A person can be a member of the Council of Ministers without being a member of the Parliament for a maximum period of ______________.

one year

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six months

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three months

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one month

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The correct option is A six months
According to Section 75(5), a minister must be a member of either house of the Parliament within 6 months of being appointed as a minister (in this case, member of the Council of Ministers)

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