Question

    Which Article of the Indian Constitution mandates the appointment of the Prime Minister by the president?

    A Article 81(1) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Article 59(1) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Article 75(1) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Article 80(1) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Article 75(1) of the Indian Constitution stipulates that the Prime Minister is to be appointed by the President. The Prime Minister then advises the President on the appointment of other ministers, establishing the Union Council of Ministers responsible for aiding and advising the President in the governance of the country.

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