71st BPSC Prelims (2025), question 61

🏛️ Indian Polity

  1. Central Government:
    1. Ministries/Departments formed by PM with Cabinet Secretary consultation.
    2. Every Minister allocated a Ministry by the President on PM advice.

    1. Only 1 is correct
    2. Only 2 is correct
    3. 1 and 2 are correct
    4. Neither is correct
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    Answer: B — Only 2 is correct

    Ministries/Departments are actually created by the President on the advice of the PM (not the Cabinet Secretary); Ministers are allocated portfolios by the President on PM advice — only statement 2 is correct.

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