Which one of the following statements about the Union Executive in India is correct ?
(A)According to the Constitution of India, the total number of members of the Council of Ministers cannot exceed 20% of the total number of Members of the House of the People
(B)The rank of the different Ministers is determined by the President
(C)The Ministers are appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime MinisterCorrect
(D)Only a member of either House of Parliament can be appointed as a Minister
Answer: (C)
Solution
Under Article 75(1) the Ministers are appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister. The size of the
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