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Question
The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the ______.
Options
President
Lok Sabha
Prime Minister
Rajya Sabha
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Solution
The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
Explanation:
The Council of Ministers in India is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha (the lower house of Parliament) under Article 75 (3) of the Constitution. If the Lok Sabha passes a no-confidence motion, the whole Council of Ministers, including the Prime Minister, must resign.
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