UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The Union Executive Question Bank Union Executive : Formal and Real

Consider the following statements with regard to the Prime Minister and choose the correct code:

1. It is the prerogative of the Prime Minister to either select or drop a member from the list of the Council of Ministers.

2. Collective responsibility of the Council of Ministers implies a unity of action on the part of the ministers.

A) 1 is true but 2 is false.

B) 2 is true but 1 is false.

C) 1 and 2 both are true.

D) 1 and 2 both are false.

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

Both the statements are true.