History & Civics
The tenure of the Union council of Ministers is
- fixed and co-terminus with the President
- five years
- uncertain
- co-terminus with the Lok Sabha
Related Questions
How long can a person continue to be a Minister of the Union Government without being a member of either House of Parliament?
- one year
- three months
- six months
- for an unlimited period
Ministers in the Union cabinet are appointed by
- the Prime Minister
- the President
- the President on the advice of the Prime Minister
- the Prime Minister on the advice of the President of India
The formation of the Council of Ministers starts with the appointment of
- the President
- the Speaker
- the Prime Minister
- none of the above
The President can dismiss a member of Union Cabinet
- on his own
- on the recommendation of the Prime Minister
- only under emergency conditions
- with the consent of the Speaker