Q. Who among the following heads the Central government in India?
Answer: Prime Minister
Notes: Prime Minister of India heads the central government / Central Council of Ministers in India. He is also the chief of the central government, chief advisor of the President and leader of majority party / coalition in Parliament of India. He is also leader of the executive branch of the government of India. On the other hand, President is the "head of the state" in India under whose name, all the business of the government is transacted.

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