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SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 67

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th December 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q67

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The Prime Minister and the other Ministers of the Indian Union are appointed by the President under ______ of the Constitution of India.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Article 75.

Article 75
  • The Prime Minister shall be appointed by the President and the other Ministers shall be appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister.
  • The total number of Ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the Council of Ministers, shall not exceed fifteen percent. of the total number of members of the House of the People.
  • The Ministers shall hold office at the pleasure of the President, etc.