ICSE Class 10

ICSE Class 10 Prime Minister and Council of Ministers — Mock Test (2027)

Free online mock test for Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (ICSE Class 10 History and Civics) — 10 competency-based questions based on the latest CISCE 2027 syllabus, with instant marking. Try the samples below, then take the full test free.

What to expect: This mock test covers key concepts from the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers chapter — including application-based and competency-focused questions aligned with how ICSE actually sets the paper.

Tip: Attempt without notes first to identify gaps, then review explanations for any wrong answers. Retake after a few days for best retention.

Sample questions

  1. 1.What does the term 'joint/collective responsibility' imply in the context of the Council of Ministers?
    • A.Ministers are individually accountable for their ministry's actions
    • B.All Ministers must publicly defend collective decisions made by the Cabinet
    • C.Ministers can dissent on policies but must implement them
    • D.The Prime Minister alone is responsible for all government decisions
  2. 2.Which of the following is an important function of the Prime Minister of India?
    • A.Appointing judges to the Supreme Court
    • B.Selection and dismissal of ministers, allocation of portfolios, and liaison with the President
    • C.Declaring national emergencies without Cabinet approval
    • D.Directly enacting laws without parliamentary approval
  3. 3.According to the 91st Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003, what is the maximum size of the Council of Ministers, including the Prime Minister?
    • A.10% of the total strength of the Lok Sabha
    • B.15% of the total strength of the Lok Sabha
    • C.20% of the total strength of the Lok Sabha
    • D.No fixed limit
  4. 4.How is the Union Cabinet formed in India?
    • A.By the President selecting ministers from the Lok Sabha
    • B.By the Prime Minister selecting senior ministers with cabinet rank
    • C.By the Chief Justice of India appointing senior leaders
    • D.By a vote in the Council of Ministers
  5. 5.By whom is the Prime Minister of India appointed?
    • A.The Chief Justice of India
    • B.The President of India
    • C.The Lok Sabha
    • D.The Council of Ministers

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