Which of the following Articles states that the Prime Minister should be appointed by the President?

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- Constitutional provision: $Article\ 75(1)$ states: "The Prime Minister and other Ministers shall be appointed by the President." This is the direct provision dealing with appointment of the Prime Minister.

- Option analysis:
  - (1) $Article\ 71$ — deals with matters relating to the election of the President and Vice‑President, not appointment of the PM.
  - (2) $Article\ 66$ — concerns the election of the Vice‑President.
  - (3) $Article\ 75$ — Correct: it explicitly provides for appointment of the Prime Minister by the President.
  - (4) $Article\ 62$ — deals with timing of the Presidential election, not PM appointment.

- Conclusion: the correct choice is (3), option c.

FINAL_ANSWER: c

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