Prime Minister UPSC Questions

Prime Minister MCQ Questions

7.
Which Prime Minister was a member of Rajya Sabha when appointed?
A.
Narendra Modi
B.
Morarji Desai
C.
Manmohan Singh
D.
V.P. Singh
ANSWER :
C. Manmohan Singh
8.
The Prime Minister of India, at the time of his/her appointment: UPSC - 2012
A.
Need not necessarily be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament but must become a member within six months
B.
Need not necessarily be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament but must become a member of the Lok Sabha within six months
C.
Must be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament
D.
Must be a member of the Lok Sabha
ANSWER :
A. Need not necessarily be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament but must become a member within six months
9.
Who administers the oath of office to the Prime Minister?
A.
Vice President
B.
Chief Justice of India
C.
President
D.
Speaker of Lok Sabha
ANSWER :
C. President
10.
Which of the following is NOT a duty included in the PM's oath of office?
A.
To uphold the sovereignty of India
B.
To do right without fear or favour
C.
To serve the President faithfully
D.
To bear true faith to the Constitution
ANSWER :
C. To serve the President faithfully
11.
What is the tenure of the Prime Minister?
A.
5 years
B.
Till majority support in Lok Sabha exists
C.
10 years
D.
As per President's wish
ANSWER :
B. Till majority support in Lok Sabha exists
12.
Who allocates and reshuffles portfolios among ministers?
A.
President
B.
Speaker
C.
Prime Minister
D.
Home Minister
ANSWER :
C. Prime Minister