Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?

Practice Questions

Q1
Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?
  1. President
  2. Parliament
  3. Chief Justice
  4. Election Commission

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?
  • Step 1: Understand that India has a President and a Prime Minister.
  • Step 2: Know that the Prime Minister is the head of the government.
  • Step 3: Learn that the President of India has the power to appoint the Prime Minister.
  • Step 4: Recognize that the Prime Minister is usually the leader of the party that has the most members in the Lok Sabha (the lower house of Parliament).
  • Step 5: Conclude that after elections, the President looks at the results and appoints the leader of the majority party as the Prime Minister.
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