History & Civics
Given below are details of a few Indian Citizens.
| Person | Age (In years) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| W | 20 | Is a famous actor |
| X | 48 | Has been convicted by court for corruption |
| Y | 35 | Has accepted a foreign citizenship |
| Z | 50 | Is a scientist |
Select the one who is eligible to be appointed as the Prime Minister of India.
- X
- W
- Y
- Z
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Z
Reason — The President invites the leader of the majority party in the Lok Sabha to form the Government, and to be a member of the Lok Sabha, a person must be an Indian citizen, with at least 25 years of age, and not a proclaimed criminal. Only Person Z meets the required criteria.
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