History & Civics
By whom and on whose advice are the Union Ministers appointed?
Prime Minister
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The Union ministers are appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Prime Minister.
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Consider the two statements given below regarding 'collective responsibility' of the Council of Ministers, and select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (B).
(A) If a vote of no-confidence is passed against any Minister in the Lok Sabha, entire council of ministers has to tender resignation.
(B) The Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the House of the People.
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