With reference to the Central Council of Ministers, consider the following statements.
1. The total number of ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15% of the total strength of the Lok Sabha.
2. The ministers shall hold office during the pleasure of the President.
3. The council of ministers shall be collectively responsible to the Parliament.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1, 2 and 3 only
2
2 and 3 only
3
1 and 3 only
4
1 and 2 only