Question : The Council of Ministers shall not exceed _____% of the total number of members of the Assembly of States.
Option 1: 15
Option 2: 20
Option 3: 12
Option 4: 10
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Correct Answer: 15
Solution : The correct option is 15% .
A state's Council of Ministers' membership, including the Chief Minister, cannot exceed 15% of the state's Legislative Assembly's membership. Article 164 (1A) provides that the strength of a council of ministers headed by the CM cannot exceed 15% of the total seats, and this was done by the 91st Amendment Act, 2003.
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