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Who is known as the nominal executive in the parliamentary form of government in India?
Who is known as the nominal executive in the parliamentary form of government in India?
- The President (correct)
- The Lok Sabha
- The Prime Minister
- The Rajya Sabha
Who is the head of the government in India?
Who is the head of the government in India?
- The President
- The Prime Minister (correct)
- The Lok Sabha
- The Rajya Sabha
Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?
Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?
- The Lok Sabha
- The Council of Ministers
- The President (correct)
- The Rajya Sabha
Under which article of the Indian Constitution is the Council of Ministers and their power to aid and advise the Prime Minister mentioned?
Under which article of the Indian Constitution is the Council of Ministers and their power to aid and advise the Prime Minister mentioned?
How many Cabinet ministers are there in India currently?
How many Cabinet ministers are there in India currently?
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Head of Government in India
Head of Government in India
The Prime Minister is the head of the Indian government.
Indian President's Role
Indian President's Role
The President is the nominal head of India's government.
Who appoints PM?
Who appoints PM?
The President appoints and can dismiss the Prime Minister.
Council of Ministers Article
Council of Ministers Article
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Number of Cabinet Ministers (approx.)
Number of Cabinet Ministers (approx.)
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Study Notes
Key Figures in Indian Government
- The President of India is known as the nominal executive in the parliamentary form of government.
- The Prime Minister of India is recognized as the head of the government.
Appointment and Constitutional Provisions
- The President appoints the Prime Minister of India, typically the leader of the majority party in the Lok Sabha.
- Article 75 of the Indian Constitution outlines the formation of the Council of Ministers and their power to aid and advise the Prime Minister.
Cabinet Composition
- Currently, there are 27 Cabinet ministers in India.
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Test your knowledge of the Indian Constitution with this quiz focused on the structure of the Indian Union, federalism, Centre-State relationships, the roles and powers of the President and Prime Minister, and the making of the Indian Constitution. This quiz will help you understand the complexities of Indian government and administration.
