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Q: The total number of ministers, including the Chief Minister, in the Council of Ministers in a state:
  • A. cannot be more than 21% of the total number of members of the Legislative Assembly of that state
  • B. cannot be more than 21
  • C. cannot be more than 15% of the total number of members of the Legislative Assembly of that state
  • D. cannot be more than 31
Correct Answer: Option C - In the Constitution of India, it has been envisaged that the Council of Ministers must not exceed 15% of the total no. of members of the Legislative Assembly of that state. (i) Lok Sabha in case of Central Legislature. (ii) State Legislative assembly in case of concerned state legislature.
C. In the Constitution of India, it has been envisaged that the Council of Ministers must not exceed 15% of the total no. of members of the Legislative Assembly of that state. (i) Lok Sabha in case of Central Legislature. (ii) State Legislative assembly in case of concerned state legislature.

Explanations:

In the Constitution of India, it has been envisaged that the Council of Ministers must not exceed 15% of the total no. of members of the Legislative Assembly of that state. (i) Lok Sabha in case of Central Legislature. (ii) State Legislative assembly in case of concerned state legislature.