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The number of ministers, including the Chief Minister, in a state shall not be less than:

1. 11
2. 10
3. 13
4. 12

Correct answer: 12

Solution

Under Article 164, the total number of ministers in a state, including the Chief Minister, cannot be less than 12. This was introduced by the 91st Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003.

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