UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The Union Judiciary Question Bank Union Government

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    Consider the following statements:
    1. The Ministries Departments of the Union Government are created by the Prime Minister.
    2. The Cabinet Secretary is the Ex-officio Chairman of the Civil Services Board.
    Which of the statement given above is/are correct?

    A) Only 1              

    B) Only 2

    C) Both 1 and 2                 

    D) Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    The Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961 are made by the President of India under Article 77 of the Constitution for the allocation of business of the Government of India. The Ministries/Departments of the Government are created by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister under these Rules. The Cabinet Secretary is the ex-officio Chairman of the Civil Services Board of the Republic of India.


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