Who appoints the Prime Minister?

  1. The Council of Ministers
  2. The Chief Ministers
  3. President of India
  4. Members of Parliament and Members of Legislative Assembly

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Option 3 : President of India
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The correct answer is President of India.

Key Points

  • According to Article 75,
    • The Prime Minister shall be appointed by the President and the other Ministers shall be appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister.
    • The Minister shall hold office during the pleasure of the President.
    • The Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the House of the People.
  • Prime Minister is the real executive authority that is the de facto executive.
  • President is the nominal executive authority that is the de jure executive.
  • The Prime Minister may be a member of any of the two houses of Parliament.
  • The salary and allowances of the Prime Minister are determined by the parliament from time to time.
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