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POLITY · 2022

Previous Year Question

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Constitution of India classifies the ministers into four ranks viz., Cabinet Minister, Minister of State with Independent Charge, Minister of State and Deputy Minister.

  2. The total number of ministers in the Union Government, including the Prime Minister, shall not exceed 15% of the total number of members in the Lok Sabha.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A.

1 only

B.

2 only

C.

Both 1 and 2

D.

Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: B

Detailed Solution

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Constitution of India classifies the ministers into four ranks viz., Cabinet Minister, Minister of State with Independent Charge, Minister of State and Deputy Minister.

  2. The total number of ministers in the Union Government, including the Prime Minister, shall not exceed 15% of the total number of members in the Lok Sabha.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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