alleryIn a state assembly, what are all members who are not in the ruling party called?
AThe opposition
BThe cabinet
CThe council
DThe secretariat
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The opposition
1. The ruling party forms the government.
2. Every other member is called the opposition.
3. The cabinet is made of ministers, so it cannot describe those outside the government.
_Source: NCERT Class 7 Social and Political Life II, Ch 3 How the State Government Works_
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