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?

Bound by their advice Signup and view all the answers

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

President appoints leader of largest party or coalition as PM Signup and view all the answers

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

To provide advice to the President Signup and view all the answers

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

It requires the President to act on the advice of the Council of Ministers Signup and view all the answers

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

The advice of the Prime Minister 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?

The authority to appoint a member from the largest party or coalition in Lok Sabha as Prime Minister Signup and view all the answers

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

To act as the executive head of Union Government Signup and view all the answers

Prime Minister and Council of Minister in Indian Government

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Who appoints the Prime Minister in India?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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