QUESTION

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Indian Polity

Prelims 2013

Consider the following statements:

The Council of Ministers at the Centre shall be collectively responsible to the Parliament.
The Union Ministers shall hold the office during the pleasure of the President of India.
The Prime Minister shall communicate to the President about the proposals for Legislation.

Which of the Statements given above is/are correct?

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Explanation

The Council of Ministers in the Centre shall be collectively responsible to Lok Sabha, not parliament. Hence statement 1 is not correct. The Union Ministers shall hold the office during the pleasure of the President of India. Hence statement 2 is correct. The Prime Minister shall communicate to the President about the proposals for legislation. Hence statement 3 is correct.

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