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Under which constitutional provision does the President of India have the right to seek advisory opinions from the Supreme Court on questions of law or fact?

A. Article 124
B. Article 136
C. Article 143✓ Correct Answer
D. Article 227

💡 Solution & Explanation

Article 143 of the Constitution confers advisory jurisdiction on the Supreme Court, enabling the President to seek its opinion on public matters of law or fact. The Supreme Court may tender or refuse to tender its opinion depending on the nature of the reference. Special leave to appeal is governed by Article 136.

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