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The doctrine of "ministerial responsibility" implies ministers must:
Aanswer to Parliament for their departments
Bserve for life
Cbe civil servants
Dbe elected directly
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. answer to Parliament for their departments
1. Individual responsibility: minister accountable for their ministry.
2. Collective responsibility: cabinet stands/falls together.
3. Foundational to parliamentary democracy.
__Source: NCERT Class 11 Indian Constitution at Work — Executive__