History & Civics
Fill in the blanks.
A person to be appointed as a minister must be a member of either House of the …………… .
…………… was the first woman President of India.
The Vice President is elected for a period of …………… .
The …………… distributes portfolios among the ministers.
…………… are the administrative or permanent executives.
Related Questions
Identify the Union Executive on the basis of given clues.
- He/She can summon, prorogue or dissolve the Parliament.
- He/She nominates 12 members to the Rajya Sabha.
- The President
- The Prime Minister
- The Cabinet Secretary of India
- The Vice President
The term 'UPSC' stands for
- Unit Public Service Commission
- Union Public Service Committee
- Union Private Service Commission
- Union Public Service Commission
Match Column A with Column B.
Column A Column B 1. The Prime Minister (a) takes all important decisions. 2. The President (b) consists of all the Ministers. 3. The Cabinet (c) under the control of a minister is called portfolio. 4. The Council of Ministers (d) appoints the Prime Minister. 5. A Department (e) heads the Council of Ministers. State whether the following statements are True or False.
The Prime Minister is the vital link between the President and the Cabinet.
The Prime Minister acts on the advice of the President.
A money bill cannot be introduced without the President's authority.
The President can appoint anyone as the Prime Minister.
Most of the Civil Servants at the Centre are selected by the Union Public Service Commission.