16. The term “Council of Ministers” is mentioned in which article of the Indian Constitution?
a) Article 74
b) Article 75
c) Article 76
d) Article 77
17. Who among the following presides over the meetings of the Council of Ministers?
a) President of India
b) Prime Minister of India
c) Speaker of Lok Sabha
d) Chief Justice of India
18. The resignation of the Council of Ministers is addressed to the:
a) President of India
b) Chief Justice of India
c) Speaker of Lok Sabha
d) Vice President of India
19. The Council of Ministers in India is responsible for the administration of:
a) Union Territories
b) States
c) Both Union Territories and States
d) Foreign affairs only
20. The Council of Ministers in India is collectively responsible to which house of Parliament?
a) Lok Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha
c) Either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha
d) Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha