Multiple choice

The council of minister has no option but to resign it if loses the confidence of

  1. Parliament

  2. either house of Parliament

  3. Rajya Sabha

  4. Lok Sabha

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Explanation

In India's parliamentary system, the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha (Article 75(3)). If they lose the confidence of the Lok Sabha, they must resign. Loss of confidence in Rajya Sabha or Parliament as a whole does not constitutionally require resignation.

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