Question

    Who among the following can be appointed as a Minister

    in the Union Government?
    A Member of Lok Sabha Only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Member of Rajya Sabha only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Member of Parliament with more than 50% of votes polled in his constituency Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Any Private Indian Citizen for limited time after fulfilling certain criteria Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E a, b, & c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A member of Rajya Sabha or Lok Sabha can be a Minister in the Union Government. However, the President can appoint any private person as a Minister for six months. After that duration, that person must become a member of the Parliament.

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