HES1 Q.13
0. Ministers in the Union Cabinet are appointed by the:
- Option : C
- Explanation :
Cabinet ministers are formally appointed by the President, but it is done on the advice of the Prime Minister, who actually selects them.
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Option A: Prime Minister
Incorrect. He selects, but does not formally appoint ministers. -
Option B: President
Incorrect. The President acts on the advice of the Prime Minister. -
Option C: President of India on the advice of the Prime Minister
Correct. This reflects the constitutional process. -
Option D: None of these
Incorrect. The correct process involves both President and PM.
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