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President and Powers

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The Prime Minister holds office

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For a fixed term of five years

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During the pleasure of the President

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As long as he enjoys the confidence of Parliament especially the LokSabha

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As long as he enjoys the confidence of the Council of Ministers

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Solution

The correct option is C
As long as he enjoys the confidence of Parliament especially the LokSabha

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