The Council of Ministers in the Centre shall be collectively responsible to the Parliament.
The Union Ministers shall hold the office during the pleasure of the President of India.
The Prime Minister shall communicate to the President about the proposals for legislation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only b) 2 and 3 only c) 1 and 3 only d) 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: Option (b)
According to the Article 75(3) of the Indian Constitution, the Council of Ministers in the Centre will be collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha. Hence, statement 1 is not correct.
According to the Article 75(2) of the Indian Constitution, the Union Ministers shall hold the office during the pleasure of the President. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
According to the Article 78 of the Indian Constitution, it shall be the duty of the Prime Minister to communicate to the President about the proposals for legislation. Hence, statement 3 is correct.
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