Question: Out of the following statements, choose the one that brings out the principle underlying the Cabinet form of government:
Options:
A) An arrangement for minimising the criticism against the government whose responsibilities are complex and hard to carry out to the satisfaction of all.
B) A mechanism for speeding up the activities of the government whose responsibilities are increasing day by day.
C) A mechanism of parliamentary democracy for ensuring collective responsibility of the government to the people.
D) A device for strengthening the hands of the head of the government whose hold over the people is in a state of decline.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Exp. [c] The principle of collective responsibility finds place in Article -75 (3) where it is stated that the Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha. In other words, this provision means that a Council of Ministers which loses of the Lok Sabha is obliged to resign. The ministers fall and stand together.
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