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What is meant by the term 'Cabinet'?

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Cabinet is a small body consisting of 15-20 ministers. It is a part of the council of ministers. It exercises, in practice, the powers of the council of ministers and thus, acts for the latter. It meets frequently to deliberate and take decisions regarding the transactions of government business.

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