Consider the following statements 1 Manmohan Singh was the first Prime Minister to be a member of th...........

Indian Polity Union Executive

Consider the following statements:

1. Manmohan Singh was the first Prime Minister to be a member of the Council of States.

2. Finance Minister-by convention-should be a member of the House of the People.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Only 1

Only 2

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

1. H. D. Deve Gowda (Prime Minister) 1996-97
MP (Rajya Sabha) for Karnataka.

2. Inder Kumar Gujral (Prime Minister) 1997-98

3. Manmohan Singh (Prime Minister) 2004-14

Finance Minister could be from any house i.e. Rajya Sabha or Lok Sabha.

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