Which Article of the Indian Constitution defines the duties of the Chief Minister ?
[ A ] Article 166
[ B ] Article 167
[ C ] Article 164
[ D ] Article 163
Answer : Option B
Explanation :
Article 167 Articl e of the I ndian Constituti on Defi nes the Duti es of the Chief Minister. According to the Indian Constitution in Article 167, Duties of Chief Mi ni st er as res pect s the furnishing of information to Governor, etc It shall be the duty of the Chief Minster of each State
(a) to communicate to the Governor of the State all decisions of the council of Ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the State and proposals for legislation:
(b) to furnish such information relating tot he administration of the affairs of the State and proposals for legislation as the Governor may call for; and
(c) If the Governor so requires, to submit for the consideration of the Council of Ministers any matter on which decision has been taken by a Minister but which has not been considered by the Council.