BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · प्रश्न 61
Consider the following statements about the Central Government: 1) Ministries and Departments are formed by the Prime Minister in consultation with the Cabinet Secretary. 2) Every Minister is allocated a Ministry by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister. Of these:
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण
उत्तर: (B) Only 2 is correct
स्पष्टीकरण
Under Article 77(3) and the Allocation of Business Rules, the President allocates portfolios on the PM's advice.
- (A) चूक
Wrong: ministries are created by the President under the Allocation of Business Rules, not by the PM with the Cabinet Secretary.
- (B) बरोबर
Correct: business is allocated among ministers by the President on the PM's advice (Art. 77(3)).
- (C) चूक
Wrong: statement 1 is incorrect.
- (D) चूक
Wrong: statement 2 is correct.