Indian Polity Part V : Prime Minister of India

31. The rank of the different Ministers in the Union Council of Ministers is determined by the
A. President
B. Prime Minister
C. Cabinet Secretary
D. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
[toggle] Answer – B [/toggle]

32. June 25, 1975, was a significant date in the history of the nation because
A. The emergency was declared on this date
B. It was the date of death of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru
C. The Indian Rupee was devalued on that day
D. The famous Tashkent agreement was signed on that day
[toggle] Answer – A [/toggle]



33. Under the Cabinet Government, the right to reshuffle the cabinet rests with the
A. Head of the State
B. Prime Minister
C. Speaker
D. Cabinet sub-Committee
[toggle] Answer – B [/toggle]

34. Usually, the head of the State dissolves the Parliament before its term expires, on the advice of the
A. Prime Minister
B. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
C. Law Minister
D. Parliamentary Affairs Minister
[toggle] Answer – A [/toggle]

35. The first Home Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of free India was
A. GB Pant
B. Monuji Desai
C. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
D. NG Ayyangar
[toggle] Answer – C [/toggle]

36. The Prime Minister in a Parliamentary executive
A. enjoys no independent power of his own
B. can act as a dictator by himself
C. acts as a link between the Council of Ministers and the President
D. does not lead the party in power in an Emergency
[toggle] Answer – C [/toggle]

37. Can the Prime Minister Induct Into his Cabinet one who is not a member of Parliament?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Yes during an Emergency
D. Yes if so advised by the President
[toggle] Answer – A [/toggle]

38. If a Cabinet Minister disagrees with the Prime Minister the latter can
A. stop payment of salary to the Minister
B. get the Minister removed by Parliament
C. ask the Minister to resign his minister-ship
D. ask the Minister to resign from Parliament
[toggle] Answer – C [/toggle]

39. In making laws Parliament has come to accept the leadership of the:
A. Prime Minister
B. Law Minister
C. President
D. Attorney General
[toggle] Answer – A [/toggle]

40. The Prime Minister is the leader of the
A. Majority Party in Parliament
B. Majority Party in the Lok Sabha
C. Majority Party in the Rajya Sabha
D. None of these
[toggle] Answer – B [/toggle]

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