Question

Fill in the blanks:
(a) The Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister is the
...................................
(b) The President should invite the person who is elected as .................................
of the ................................... to become the Prime Minister.(c) The Prime Minister is the ................................... head of the
...................................
(d) The Ministers are appointed by the President on the recommendations of
the ...................................

Answer 1

Answer:

F

Explanation:

Answer 2

ANSWER:

a. Union Cabinet  

b. Leader, Lok Sabha/Majority Party or Coalition Party

C. Cabinet/Leader, Council of Ministers/Government

d. Prime Minister

EXPLANATION:

a. The Council of Ministers or the Union Cabinet wields executive authority and comprises senior ministers known as cabinet ministers, and junior ministers known as ministers of state and at times deputy ministers.

b. The President invites and appoints as Prime Minister the person who commands the majority support (generally the leader of the majority party/coalition party)in the Lok Sabha.

c. A Prime Minister is the cabinet head as well as the leader of the Union Cabinet/council of ministers along with that the Prime Minister is also the head of government the nation.

d. The Union Cabinet is or the council of ministers is led by the Prime Minister and is appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister to assist him/her in the management of the affairs of the executive.