Prime Minister and Council of Minister in Indian Government
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Who appoints the Prime Minister in India?

  • The Supreme Court
  • The Lok Sabha
  • The President (correct)
  • The Council of Ministers

What is the role of the Prime Minister in the Union Government?

  • Head of State
  • Real executive head (correct)
  • Chief Justice
  • Head of Lok Sabha

According to ARTICLE-75, who has to appoint the leader of the majority party as the Prime Minister?

  • President (correct)
  • Supreme Court
  • Council of Ministers
  • Lok Sabha Speaker

What is the duty of the President in relation to the advice of the Council of Ministers?

<p>Bound by their advice (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when no party has a clear majority in the Lok Sabha?

<p>President appoints leader of largest party or coalition as PM (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to ARTICLE-74, what is the role of the Council of Ministers?

<p>To provide advice to the President (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the 42nd Amendment Act 1976 in relation to the Council of Ministers' advice?

<p>It requires the President to act on the advice of the Council of Ministers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the President's appointment of the Prime Minister and Other Ministers, according to ARTICLE-75?

<p>The advice of the Prime Minister (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the absence of a clear majority in Lok Sabha, what authority does the President hold in appointing the Prime Minister?

<p>The authority to appoint a member from the largest party or coalition in Lok Sabha as Prime Minister (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the Prime Minister in relation to Union Government?

<p>To act as the executive head of Union Government (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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