Prime Minister UPSC Questions

Prime Minister MCQ Questions

13.
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
ANSWER :
C. Narendra Modi
14.
Which article deals with duties of the PM in furnishing information to the President?
A.
Article 74
B.
Article 75
C.
Article 78
D.
Article 88
ANSWER :
C. Article 78
15.
Who described the Prime Minister as 'a moon among lesser stars'?
A.
Jennings
B.
Sir William Harcourt
C.
Munro
D.
Ramsay Muir
ANSWER :
B. Sir William Harcourt
16.
Who called the PM the 'captain of the ship of the state'?
A.
Munro
B.
Laski
C.
Harcourt
D.
Crossman
ANSWER :
A. Munro
17.
Which PM was appointed by Zail Singh after Indira Gandhi’s assassination?
A.
V.P. Singh
B.
Rajiv Gandhi
C.
Charan Singh
D.
Deve Gowda
ANSWER :
B. Rajiv Gandhi
18.
The PM’s resignation or death leads to:
A.
Only his post being vacant
B.
Lok Sabha being dissolved
C.
Council of Ministers dissolving
D.
New elections
ANSWER :
C. Council of Ministers dissolving