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Which Article of the Indian Constitution mandates that the Prime Minister must be a member of either House of Parliament?

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Static Core GK - Indian Polity (Static)
Which Article of the Indian Constitution mandates that the Prime Minister must be a member of either House of Parliament?
AArticle 84
BArticle 75
CArticle 102
DArticle 99
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify the article related to PM's membership

    Article 75(5) states that a minister, including the Prime Minister, must be a member of either House of Parliament.
  2. Step 2: Understand other articles

    Article 84 deals with qualifications for Parliament membership; Article 102 with disqualifications; Article 99 with oath or affirmation of members.
  3. Final Answer:

    Article 75 → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    PM membership requirement = Article 75 ✅
Quick Trick: Article 75 covers PM appointment and membership rules.
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing Article 84 (qualifications) with PM-specific rule.
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