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Which of the following is NOT a power of the President of India?

A. Power to Appoint Governors
B. Power to Issue Ordinances
C. Power to Remove the Prime Minister
D. Power to Grant Pardons

Explanation:

The President of India does not have the power to remove the Prime Minister. The President can appoint Governors, issue ordinances, and grant pardons. Option "Power to Appoint Governors" is incorrect as it is a legitimate power of the President. Option "Power to Issue Ordinances" is also correct, as the President can issue ordinances during recess of the Parliament. Option "Power to Grant Pardons" is a recognized power of the President under Article 72 of the Indian Constitution.

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