Practice The Powers And Functions Of The Executive (8)

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Question 1.
Who is the ceremonial head of the state in India?
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Think about who represents the nation.
Question 2.
What are the Council of Ministers responsible for?
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Consider what executive and decision-making roles they play.
3Question 3.
Who formally appoints the Prime Minister of India?
- The President
- The Parliament
- The Council of Ministers
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Think about who holds the formal power in this appointment.
4Question 4.
The Council of Ministers is responsible to which body?
- The Supreme Court
- The Lok Sabha
- The President
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Consider which body controls the fate of the ministers.
Question 5.
Analyze a scenario where the Prime Minister is from a party that does not have a clear majority in the Lok Sabha. How does this affect the President's decision-making?
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Consider the implications of potential instability in government.
Question 6.
Discuss how changes in the Prime Minister's leadership style could impact the functioning of the Council of Ministers.
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Think about how diverse approaches could change the dynamics of team governance.

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