Which are discretionary powers of the President?

1.Appointing the PM when no party or coalition has a majority in the Lok Sabha

2.Dissolving the Lok Sabha before its term when the government has lost the confidence of the House

3.Keeping a passed bill without acting on it for an indefinite period (pocket veto)

4.Sending back the advice of the Council of Ministers for reconsideration

A1, 2 and 3

B2, 3 and 4

C1 and 3

D1, 2, 3 and 4

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