The Council of Ministers at the state level has collective responsibility towards the ________________.

President

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Parliament

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Governor

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Legislative Assembly

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Solution

The correct option is A Legislative Assembly
The Council of Ministers of a state is collectively responsible to the elected legislative assembly of the state. The Constitution governs the sharing of legislative power between Parliament and the State Legislatures, and provides for the vesting of residual powers in Parliament.
Hence, D is the correct option.

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