Political Science – Union Council of Ministers (50 Objective Questions – JKSSB-style,
English)
The Union Council of Ministers is headed by:
a) Prime Minister (a)
b) President
c) Vice-President
d) Speaker
The Union Council of Ministers consists of:
a) Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of State, Deputy Ministers (a)
b) Only Cabinet Ministers
c) Only Prime Minister
d) Only Advisors
The Council of Ministers is appointed by:
a) President on advice of the Prime Minister (a)
b) Prime Minister alone
c) Parliament only
d) Judiciary only
Cabinet Ministers are:
a) Senior members of Council of Ministers (a)
b) Junior members
c) Advisors only
d) Parliament members only
Ministers of State may:
a) Either be independent or attached to Cabinet Ministries (a)
b) Only independent
c) Only attached to Cabinet
d) Only Parliament members
Deputy Ministers assist:
a) Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State (a)
b) Prime Minister only
c) President only
d) Judiciary only
Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to:
a) Lok Sabha (a)
b) Rajya Sabha only
c) President only
d) Judiciary only
Who determines the number of ministers in the Union Council?
a) Prime Minister (a)
b) President only
c) Parliament only
d) Judiciary only
Union Ministers hold office:
a) During the pleasure of the President (a)
b) Fixed 5 years automatically
c) Fixed 4 years only
d) Judiciary discretion
, The salary and allowances of ministers are determined by:
a) Parliament (a)
b) Prime Minister only
c) President only
d) Judiciary only
Cabinet Ministers are generally:
a) In charge of important ministries (a)
b) Junior ministries only
c) Advisory only
d) Judiciary only
Ministers of State are usually:
a) Junior ministers assisting Cabinet Ministers (a)
b) Independent only
c) Advisors only
d) Parliament members only
Deputy Ministers do not:
a) Formulate policies independently (a)
b) Assist Cabinet Ministers
c) Assist Ministers of State
d) Attend meetings
Council of Ministers advises:
a) President on governance and policy (a)
b) Judiciary only
c) Military only
d) Trade only
Who exercises real executive powers?
a) Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (a)
b) President only
c) Judiciary only
d) Parliament only
Ministers are responsible to:
a) Lok Sabha (a)
b) Rajya Sabha only
c) Judiciary only
d) President only
Collective responsibility means:
a) All ministers are jointly accountable to Lok Sabha (a)
b) Ministers accountable individually only
c) Ministers accountable to President only
d) Ministers accountable to Judiciary only
Individual responsibility of ministers means:
a) Each minister responsible for their own ministry (a)
b) Ministers accountable to Prime Minister only
c) Ministers accountable to President only
d) Ministers accountable to Judiciary only
Council of Ministers can be reshuffled by:
a) Prime Minister (a)
b) President alone
English)
The Union Council of Ministers is headed by:
a) Prime Minister (a)
b) President
c) Vice-President
d) Speaker
The Union Council of Ministers consists of:
a) Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of State, Deputy Ministers (a)
b) Only Cabinet Ministers
c) Only Prime Minister
d) Only Advisors
The Council of Ministers is appointed by:
a) President on advice of the Prime Minister (a)
b) Prime Minister alone
c) Parliament only
d) Judiciary only
Cabinet Ministers are:
a) Senior members of Council of Ministers (a)
b) Junior members
c) Advisors only
d) Parliament members only
Ministers of State may:
a) Either be independent or attached to Cabinet Ministries (a)
b) Only independent
c) Only attached to Cabinet
d) Only Parliament members
Deputy Ministers assist:
a) Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State (a)
b) Prime Minister only
c) President only
d) Judiciary only
Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to:
a) Lok Sabha (a)
b) Rajya Sabha only
c) President only
d) Judiciary only
Who determines the number of ministers in the Union Council?
a) Prime Minister (a)
b) President only
c) Parliament only
d) Judiciary only
Union Ministers hold office:
a) During the pleasure of the President (a)
b) Fixed 5 years automatically
c) Fixed 4 years only
d) Judiciary discretion
, The salary and allowances of ministers are determined by:
a) Parliament (a)
b) Prime Minister only
c) President only
d) Judiciary only
Cabinet Ministers are generally:
a) In charge of important ministries (a)
b) Junior ministries only
c) Advisory only
d) Judiciary only
Ministers of State are usually:
a) Junior ministers assisting Cabinet Ministers (a)
b) Independent only
c) Advisors only
d) Parliament members only
Deputy Ministers do not:
a) Formulate policies independently (a)
b) Assist Cabinet Ministers
c) Assist Ministers of State
d) Attend meetings
Council of Ministers advises:
a) President on governance and policy (a)
b) Judiciary only
c) Military only
d) Trade only
Who exercises real executive powers?
a) Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (a)
b) President only
c) Judiciary only
d) Parliament only
Ministers are responsible to:
a) Lok Sabha (a)
b) Rajya Sabha only
c) Judiciary only
d) President only
Collective responsibility means:
a) All ministers are jointly accountable to Lok Sabha (a)
b) Ministers accountable individually only
c) Ministers accountable to President only
d) Ministers accountable to Judiciary only
Individual responsibility of ministers means:
a) Each minister responsible for their own ministry (a)
b) Ministers accountable to Prime Minister only
c) Ministers accountable to President only
d) Ministers accountable to Judiciary only
Council of Ministers can be reshuffled by:
a) Prime Minister (a)
b) President alone
