Central Council of Ministers UPSC Questions

Central Council of Ministers MCQ Questions

13.
Who administers the oaths of office and secrecy to ministers?
A.
Chief Justice of India
B.
Prime Minister
C.
President
D.
Speaker of Lok Sabha
ANSWER :
C. President
14.
Which category of ministers can either have independent charge or work under cabinet ministers?
A.
Deputy Ministers
B.
Ministers of State
C.
Parliamentary Secretaries
D.
Cabinet Ministers
ANSWER :
B. Ministers of State
15.
Which body is described as a 'Super-Cabinet' due to its wide-ranging influence?
A.
Cabinet Committee on Security
B.
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
C.
Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs
D.
Cabinet Committee on Prices
ANSWER :
C. Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs
16.
Which article bars courts from inquiring into the advice given by ministers to the President?
A.
Article 75
B.
Article 77
C.
Article 74(2)
D.
Article 78
ANSWER :
C. Article 74(2)
17.
What does Article 77 of the Constitution relate to?
A.
Rights of Ministers in Parliament
B.
Duties of the Prime Minister
C.
Conduct of business of the Government of India
D.
Cabinet Committees
ANSWER :
C. Conduct of business of the Government of India
18.
According to Article 78, which of the following is NOT a duty of the Prime Minister?
A.
Communicating Cabinet decisions to the President
B.
Submissions to the Parliament
C.
Furnishing information to the President
D.
Submitting matters for reconsideration by the Council
ANSWER :
B. Submissions to the Parliament