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Q: Under which amendment it was added in article 75 of the Indian Constitution that the total number of ministers including the Prime Minister in the Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15 percent of the total number of members of the Lok Sabha.
  • A. 93ʳᵈ Constitutional Amendment Act, 2005
  • B. 91ˢᵗ Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003
  • C. 94ᵗʰ Constitutional Amendment Act, 2006
  • D. 92ⁿᵈ Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003
Correct Answer: Option B - 91ˢᵗ Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003 states that (i) The total number of ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the central Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15% of the total strength of the Lok Sabha. (same as Legislative Assembly of the state).
B. 91ˢᵗ Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003 states that (i) The total number of ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the central Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15% of the total strength of the Lok Sabha. (same as Legislative Assembly of the state).

Explanations:

91ˢᵗ Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003 states that (i) The total number of ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the central Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15% of the total strength of the Lok Sabha. (same as Legislative Assembly of the state).