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The Council of Ministers remains in office as long as it enjoys the confidence of _______________.

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  1. President

  2. Parliament

  3. Lok Sabha

  4. Prime Minister

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Correct Option: C

A member of the Council of Ministers ________________.

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  1. Must be a Member of Parliament before appointment as minister

  2. Must become a Member of Parliament within 6 months of his appointment

  3. Must become a Member of Lok Sabha within 6 months of appointment

  4. May be elected to Parliament within a year of his appointment

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Correct Option: B

Minimum how many days' notice is required to move the resolution to remove the Deputy Chairman of the Council of States _______________.

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  1. 10 days

  2. 14 days

  3. 20 days

  4. 30 days

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Correct Option: B

The Executive Head of the State is the Governor but he is a formal executive. The real executive consists of ________________.

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  1. Council of Ministers

  2. Chief Minister and Council of Ministers

  3. Governor and Chief Minister

  4. Chief Minister, Council of State and Chief Secretary of the State.

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Correct Option: B

Which of the following statements(s) is/ are correct?

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  1. Governor is the executive head of the State

  2. Governor is advised by Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister in the exercise of his functions

  3. Governor appoints the Advocate General for the State

  4. All are correct

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Correct Option: D

The power to grant pardons, reprieves or remissions of punishment under Article $72$ of Constitution is exercised by the President of India.

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  1. On the advice of the Prime Minister

  2. On his own as Head of the Union

  3. On the advice of Council of Ministers

  4. In consultation with the Prime Minister who tenders his opinion on the advice of his cabinet

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Correct Option: C

Give correct response to ____________________.

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  1. The President shall be bound by the advice of the Prime Minister

  2. The President shall be bound by the advice given by the Council of Ministers

  3. The President shall act on the advice of the Prime Minister who shall tender such advice in consultation with his cabinet

  4. The President shall act in accordance with the advice of the Council of Ministers and he may return such advice for re-consideration

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following cases related to the confidentiality of cabinet decisions?

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  1. S.P. Gupta v. Union of India, ATR $1982$ SC $149$

  2. Sarvjet Kumar v. Union of India, AIR $2008$ Del $37$

  3. Triveniben v. State of Gujarat, $1990$ Cr LJ $273$

  4. Neither (a) nor (b) nor (c)

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Correct Option: A

In the Union executive system in India, and according to Article $74$ of the Constitution of India who is to aid and advice to President of India?

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  1. Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head

  2. Cabinet secretary as per proposal of Prime Minister

  3. Senior members of Rajya Sabha

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A

Who appoints the council of ministers of Parliament of India?

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  1. Speaker of Lok Sabha

  2. Prime Minister

  3. President of India on the advice of Prime Minister

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C