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Prime Minister and Council of Ministers PYQs

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1. Which Article of the Constitution of India states "The Prime Minister shall be appointed by the President and the other Ministers shall be appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister"? (CUET PG 2021)

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2. The 'Council of Ministers' does NOT consist of (Presidency University Masters Entrance Questions 2017)

(1) Deputy Ministers.

(2) Parliamentary Secretaries.

(3) Deputy Chairman-Planning Commission.

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3. Read the following statements and choose the correct code: (TELANGANA SET 2023)

A. Under the Constitution, there is no bar to the appointment of a person from outside the Parliament as a Minister.

B. A Minister who for a period of six consecutive months is not a member of either House of Parliament shall at the expiration of that period cease to be a Minister.

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4. Read the following statements in relation to the Inter-State Council and choose the correct code: (TELANGANA SET 2023)

A. The Prime Minister is the Chairman of the Inter-State Council and the members are the Chief Ministers of all the States and Union Territories with Assembly.

B. It discusses matters of common interest to some or all States or Union to one or more States.

C. It investigates and advise on potential disputes on the roles of Governors of the States.

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5. Consider the following in relation to the Union Council of Ministers and choose the correct code: (TELANGANA SET 2023)

A. The Council of Ministers is headed by the Prime Minister

B. It aids and advises the President in exercise of his/her functions

C. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President, who also appoints other ministers on the advice of Prime Minister

D. The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Parliament

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    6.
  1. পার্লামেন্টের সদস্য না হয়েও কেন্দ্রীয় মন্ত্রিসভার সদস্য থাকা যায় সর্বাধিক (7TH SLST 2023)

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  1. ভারতের প্রধানমন্ত্রী যদি সংসদের উচ্চকক্ষের অন্তর্গত হন (7TH SLST 2023)

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8. The Directorate of Enforcement is part of the: (TELANGANA SET 2022)

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9. Which of the following positions is not mentioned in the Constitution of India? (Jadavpur University B.A 2017)

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10. Who is the author of the book Indira Gandhi: A Life in Nature? (Jadavpur University B.A 2017)

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11. Recently, the book "How Prime Ministers Decide" was in news. Who is the Author of the book?

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12. Who is National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of India? (JNU MA 2020)

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13. The Constitution of India does not mention post of: (MAHARASHTRA SET 2016 PAPER III)

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14. Which of the following Prime Minister is observed as PM by nomination? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2017 PAPER II)

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15. In international relations which one of the following is regarded as chief spokesman of the country? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2017 PAPER II)

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16. Give the correct answer by using the codes given below: (MAHARASHTRA SET 2018 PAPER II)

Assertion (A): Narendra Modi has more power.

Reason (R): Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of India.

Codes:

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17. Arrange the following Prime Ministers of India in the chronological order. (NET June 2024 Paper II)

A. Atal Bihari Vajpayee

B. Chandra Shekhar

C. H. D. Deve Gowda

D. Vishwanath Pratap Singh

E. V. Narasimha Rao

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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18. According to the Constitution, the President of India works on the aid and advice of: (MAHARASHTRA SET 2019 PAPER II)

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19. Who is the Chairman of Niti Ayog? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2021 PAPER II)

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20. Indira Gandhi declared internal emergency between (MAHARASHTRA SET 2021 PAPER II)

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21. Who among the following is not the Prime Minister of India? (MAHARASHTRA SET 2023)

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22. Who among the following are the members of the Inter-State Council (Article 263)? (KERALA SET 2013 DECEMBER)

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23. Which one of the following is not correct about Union Council of Ministers? (KERALA SET 2013 DECEMBER)

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24. Which Prime Minister of India introduced ‘annyaya hatao’? (KERALA SET 2015 DECEMBER)

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25. Arrange chronologically the following Prime Ministers of India. (KERALA SET 2017 FEBRUARY)

1. I. K. Gujral

2. Chandra Sekhar

3. Deve Gowda

4. Charan Singh

5. V. P Singh

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26. Who among the following have been the Union Finance Ministers of India? (KERALA SET 2018 FEBRUARY)

  1. V. P. Singh
  2. R. Venkataraman
  3. Y. B. Chavan
  4. Pranab Kumar Mukherjee

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27. Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with Cabinet Responsibility? (KERALA SET 2019 FEBRUARY)

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28. The Article of the Constitution of India in which the principle of collective responsibility of  the Council of Ministers is enshrined: (KERALA SET 2022 JANUARY)

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29. A Cabinet Committee which is not chaired by the Prime Minister? (KERALA SET 2022 JANUARY)

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30. The external affair’s Minister in the first Non-Congress Government at the centre in India was (KARNATAKA SET 2017 PAPER II)

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31. Identify the oldest department under GOI: (Presidency University Masters Entrance Questions 2018)

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32. Find out which one of the following statements is correct given in the below: (KARNATAKA SET 2018 PAPER II)

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33. The position of the Prime Minister of India is superior to the position of the British Prime Minister because (KARNATAKA SET 2018 PAPER II)

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34. The meetings of the Cabinet under Parliamentary Form of Government are presided over by (KARNATAKA SET 2020 PAPER II)

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35. Who has played the most important role in the formulation of Indian Foreign Policy? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

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36. Name the Prime Minister who never faced the Parliament and stepped down (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)

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37. In a parliamentary system the real chief executive is (GUJARATE SET JULY 2006 PAPER II)

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38. Who among the following Chief Ministers became the Prime Minister of India? (GUJARAT SET 2008)

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39. The nominal executive head in a parliamentary system exercises powers in consultation with the: (GUJARAT SET 2010)

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40. When does the 'Prime Ministerial' government become a 'ministerial' government? (GUJARAT SET 2013 PAPER III)

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41. 'Kitchen cabinet' means (University of Hyderabad MA 2016)

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42. Which Prime Minister of India was associated with Garibi Hatao slogan? (Presidency University Bachelor Degree Entrance Test 2019)

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43. Who among the following was not the Prime Minister of India? (Presidency University Bachelor Degree Entrance Test 2019)

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44. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below: (University of Hyderabad MA 2017)

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45. President can remove a member of Union Cabinet on the advice of (University of Hyderabad MA 2019)

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46. Choose the correct answer. The Railway Board  (PUMDET 2019) 

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47. Who authored the book "My Country My Life" (University of Hyderabad M.A. 2011)

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48. In a parliamentary form of government, ministers are appointed by (University of Hyderabad M.A. 2011)

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49. Arrange the following Prime Minister of India in the chronological order as per their tenure: (NET August 2024 Shift II)

A. Chandra Shekhar

B. H. D. Deve Gowda

C. Vishwanath Pratap Singh

D. Charan Singh

E. Morarji Desai

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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50. Match List-1 with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET December 2007)

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51. Identify the correct chronological order in which the following events (NET December 2007)

(i) Unseating of Indira Gandhi according to Allahabad High Court

(ii) First split in the Congress after Independence.

(iii) "Garibi Hatao" slogan used by congress in Parliamentary Elections.

(iv) First Non-Congress Government at the centre

Codes:

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52. Identify the correct chronological order of following Prime Ministers of India: (NET December 2009 Paper II)

(i) V. P. Singh

(ii) Chandrashekhar

(iii) Morarji Desai

(iv) Rajiv Gandhi

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Codes:

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53. Indian Prime Minister is: (BHU MA 2014)

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54. Under which one Article of the Constitution it is duty of the Prime Minister to furnish information to the President? (BHU MA 2014)

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55. The Article which deals with the appointment of the Prime Minister and other ministers is: (BHU MA 2015)

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56. Match List-I with List-II: (CUET UG 2024)

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57. Which of the following isla true regarding the appointment of the Prime Minister (PM)? (JMI M.A. 2017)

  1. Article 75 provides procedure for selection and appointment of the PM.
  2. A person not belonging to any house of the Parliament con become the PM

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58. Prime Minister acts as a channel of communication between the President of India and the Council of Ministers is provided by which Article? (KARNATAKA SET 2020 PAPER II)

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59. Under Article 74 of the Indian Constitution: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2002)

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60. Which one of the following is the correct match?  (DU MA 2020)

Popular Name of the Commission - Area of Inquiry

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61. According Article 78 of the Constitution, the furnishing of information to the President is Prime Minister's: (RAJASTHAN SET 2013 PART 2)

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62. Who did hold the positions of both Deputy Prime Minister and Prime Minister in different Union Governments? (WB SET 2015 Paper III)

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63. Which of the following Prime Ministers was not member of the Lok Sabha? (NET June 2008)

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64. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET June 2009)

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65. Identify the correct chronological sequence in which the following became Prime Ministers of India: (NET June 2010 Paper II)

(i) Charan Singh

(ii) V. P. Singh

(iii) Lal Bahadur Shastri

(iv) Morarji Desai

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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66. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from thecodes given below: (NET June 2011 Paper II)

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67. Identify the correct sequence in which the following Deputy Prime Ministers were appointed in India? (NET June 2012 Paper II)

(i) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

(ii) Devi Lal

(iii) Charan Singh

(iv) Morarji Desai

Codes:

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68. The first non-Congress Prime Minister of India was (WB SET 2017 Paper II)

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69. Identify the correct chronological sequence of the following: (NET December 2010 Paper II)

(i) Shankari Prasad Vs. Union of India

(ii) Mandal Commission

(iii) Formation of Bangladesh

(iv) Lal Bahadur Shastri as Prime Minister

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Codes:

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70. What is the correct sequence of the following Ministers of External Affairs of India? (NET June 2012 Paper III)

(i) M. Krishna

(ii) B. Vajpayee

(iii) Pranab Mukherjee

(iv) Swarna Singh

Arrange the following chronologically from who came first:

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71. Assertion (A): The President of India is the Constitutional Head of the State.

Reason (R): All powers are vested in the Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below: (NET June 2012 Paper III)

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