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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many times the Nepal Prime Minister presided his post?
A
4
B
3
C
2
D
6
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The presidential term is five years. A president cannot be elected more than twice in succession.

Detailed explanation-2: -He has also been serving as the president of the Nepali Congress since 2016. Deuba has served five terms as the prime minister (1995–1997, 2001–2002, 2004–2005, 2017–2018 and 2021-2022) and is the Member of Parliament for the parliamentary constituency of Dadeldhura 1.

Detailed explanation-3: -All prime ministers of Nepal between 1768 and 1950 were Chhetris with the exception of Ranga Nath Poudyal, being a Khas Brahmin. Of the 23 men who have been elected since Nepal attained democracy from the Ranas in 1951, 15 have been Khas Brahmin, 3 Thakuri, 2 Newar Shresthas, 2 Chhetri, and 1 Sanyasi/Dasnami.

Detailed explanation-4: -The current prime minister is Pushpa Kamal Dahal from CPN (Maoist Center) since 25 December 2022. He was appointed by the President Bidhya Devi Bhandari as per Article 76(2) of the Constitution of Nepal.

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