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Q: Union Minister shall hold office during the pleasure of the Prime Minister Of these:

Only 1 is correct. According to Article 75(3) of the Constitution, the Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the House of the People (Lok Sabha). Hence statement 1 is correct. Article 75(2) asserts that the Minister shall hold office during the pleasure of the President. Hence statement 2 is incorrect.

Indian Polity

Prime Minister and Council of Ministers

UP RO/ARO (Pre) 2016

2016

Indian Polity

Prime Minister and Council of Ministers

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Union Minister shall hold office during the pleasure of the Prime Minister Of these:

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Year: 2016
Exam: UP RO/ARO (Pre) 2016
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