The Prime Minister is the leader of the ruling party in the ______.

state

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number of states

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Lok Sabha

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Rajya Sabha

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Solution

The correct option is C Lok Sabha
The Prime Minister is the leader of the ruling party in the Lok Sabha. The Prime Minister is selected from the party which holds the majority in the Lok Sabha.

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Why is the Prime Minister in India not directly elected by the people?

Choose the most appropriate answer and give reasons for your choice.

(a) In a Parliamentary democracy only the leader of the majority party in the Lok Sabha can become the Prime Minister.

(b) Lok Sabha can remove the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers even before the expiry of their term.

(d) Direct election of the Prime Minister will involve lot of expenditure on election.

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