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Q1Consider the following statements about the Chief Minister of a State: 1. The Chief Minister is appointed by the President. 2. He must be a member of the State Legislature at the time of appointment. 3. He is the de facto executive head of the State. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?MediumSolve →Q2Which Article of the Constitution deals with the appointment of the Chief Minister?MediumSolve →Q3Consider the following statements: 1. The Governor must appoint the leader of the majority party in the Assembly as CM. 2. In case of a hung Assembly, the Governor has discretion to appoint the CM. Which is/are correct?MediumSolve →Q4A person can remain a Minister for maximum how many months without being a member of the State Legislature?MediumSolve →Q5Which one of the following is correct regarding the relationship between the Governor and the Council of Ministers?MediumSolve →Q6The total number of ministers including the Chief Minister in a State shall not exceed:MediumSolve →Q7Who administers the oath of office to the Chief Minister?MediumSolve →Q8Which of the following is NOT a ground for removal of the Chief Minister?MediumSolve →Q9Consider the following statements about the Council of Ministers: 1. It is collectively responsible to the State Legislative Assembly. 2. Individual responsibility means that a Minister holds office during the pleasure of the Governor. Which is/are correct?MediumSolve →Q10Who presides over the meetings of the State Council of Ministers?MediumSolve →
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