Question 1

Who allocates portfolios among the Ministers in India?

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The Prime Minister is responsible for aiding and advising the President in the distribution of work of the Government to various ministries and offices and in terms of the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961. The co-ordinating work is generally allocated to the Cabinet Secretariat. While generally the work of the Government is divided into various Ministries, the Prime Minister may retain certain portfolios if they are not allocated to any member of the cabinet.

Question 2

How many times the President of India can seek re-election to his post?

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Question 3

In India the leader of ruling party in the Lok Sabha is _____________.

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Question 4

The first female Speaker of Lok Sabha is _______.

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Question 5

Which one of the following is part of the electoral college for the election of the President of India but does not form part of the forum for his impeachment?

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Question 6

What is the maximum age limit prescribed for the post of the President of India?

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Question 7

When the office of the President and Vice-President fall vacant simultaneously, who acts as President?

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Question 8

Who among the following can remove a Chief Minister from his office?

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Clause (1) of Article 164 must be read together with Clause (2) of the same article. Clause 2 says that the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the state legislature, Clause 2 means that the CM of a state holds office during the pleasure of the Governor. So a governer can ask to prove a majority in legislative assembly but cannot ask for a resignation from the CM or sack CM.

Question 9

The Council of Minister is collectively responsible to which of the following?

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Question 10

Who among the following had the shortest tenure as Prime Minister of India?

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Important Questions

Who allocates portfolios among the Ministers in India?

How many times the President of India can seek re-election to his post?

In India the leader of ruling party in the Lok Sabha is _____________.

The first female Speaker of Lok Sabha is _______.

Which one of the following is part of the electoral college for the election of the President of India but does not form part of the forum for his impeachment?

What is the maximum age limit prescribed for the post of the President of India?

When the office of the President and Vice-President fall vacant simultaneously, who acts as President?

Who among the following can remove a Chief Minister from his office?

The Council of Minister is collectively responsible to which of the following?

Who among the following had the shortest tenure as Prime Minister of India?