Question : Under which article of the Indian Constitution is the Prime Minister the head of the Council of Ministers?
Option 1: Article 52
Option 2: Article 377
Option 3: Article 60
Option 4: Article 74
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Correct Answer: Article 74
Solution : The correct option is Article 74 .
According to Article 74(1) of the Indian Constitution, the Prime Minister is the chairman of the Council of Ministers. According to this article, "there shall be a Council of Ministers, with the Prime Minister at its helm, to assist, and advise the President in the discharge of his functions".The role of the Prime Minister as the head of the Council of Ministers is derived from the conventions and practices of parliamentary democracy.
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