HES1 Q.14
0. The Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister is responsible to:
- Option : C
- Explanation :
The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Parliament, particularly the Lok Sabha, as per Article 75(3) of the Constitution.
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Option A: Prime Minister
Incorrect. He is the leader, but not the authority to whom the Council is responsible. -
Option B: President
Incorrect. The President appoints them but they are not accountable to him. -
Option C: Parliament
Correct. Specifically, they are responsible to the Lok Sabha. -
Option D: Speaker of Lok Sabha
Incorrect. The Speaker is a presiding officer, not a body of accountability.
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