English

How long can a Minister stay in office? - History and Civics

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

How long can a Minister stay in office? 

Answer in Brief

Solution

  1. A minister working in Parliament has a standard tenure of five years.
  2. The Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers, however, can stay in office so long as they enjoy majority support in the Lok Sabha.
  3. If the Lok Sabha approves a vote of no confidence against the Council of Ministers, they must all resign together even before their five-year tenure ends.
shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 18: Prime Minister and Council of Ministers - EXERCISES [Page 213]

APPEARS IN

Morning Star Total History and Civics [English] Class 10
Chapter 18 Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
EXERCISES | Q II. 4. | Page 213
Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×