Q. Which of the following Prime Ministers are appointed by President and then ask them to prove his majority in the Lok Sabha within a reasonable period?
1.Charan Singh
2.Narendra Modi
3.Indira Gandhi
How many of them given above are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation: The President may first appoint him the Prime Minister and then ask him to prove his majority in the Lok Sabha within a reasonable period.
For example, Charan Singh (1979), V.P. Singh (1989), Chandrasekhar (1990), P.V. Narasimha Rao (1991), A.B. Vajyapee (1996), Deve Gowda (1996), I.K. Gujral (1997) and again A.B. Vajpayee (1998) were appointed as Prime Ministers in this way.
Source: Laxmikanth’s Polity
