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​Who is the head of the government among the following?​
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​Who is the head of the government among the following?​

A.

​President ​

B.

​Speaker​

C.

​Vice President​

D.

​Prime Minister​

Correct option is D

  • ​The Prime Minister of India is the Head of the Government of India.
  • The Prime Minister is appointed by the President. Other ministers shall be appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister.
  • He is also the head of the council of ministers. Article 74 to Article 78 of Part V deals with the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers.
  • He is the chairman of the cabinet and presides over the meetings of the Cabinet. The prime minister is the leader of the lower house of Parliament.
  • He is the chief spokesman of the Central Government and also in foreign relations. He acts as the chief advisor to the President of India.
  • The Prime Minister submits his resignation to the president of India.
  • He is the head of Nuclear Command Authority, NITI Aayog, Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space and Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.
  • He communicates all decisions of the Cabinet related to the administration of the affairs of the Union and proposals for legislation to the President and therefore acts as the link between President and cabinet.
  • The death or resignation of the Prime Minister automatically leads to the dissolution of the Council of Ministers. To become a prime minister of India, he/she should have completed 30 years of age if he is a member of the Rajya Sabha or can be 25 years of age if he is a member of the Lok Sabha.​

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