Prime Minister UPSC Questions

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Prime Minister MCQ Questions


7.
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
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ANSWER :
A. Need not necessarily be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament but must become a member within six months
8.
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
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ANSWER :
C. President
9.
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
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ANSWER :
C. To serve the President faithfully
10.
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
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ANSWER :
B. Till majority support in Lok Sabha exists
11.
Who allocates and reshuffles portfolios among ministers?
A.
President
B.
Speaker
C.
Prime Minister
D.
Home Minister
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ANSWER :
C. Prime Minister
12.
Who among the following was NOT appointed PM while being a member of Rajya Sabha?
A.
Indira Gandhi
B.
Deve Gowda
C.
Narendra Modi
D.
Manmohan Singh
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ANSWER :
C. Narendra Modi