Executive

Pick the odd statement out: India chose parliamentary system of executive because:

A. Experience of Parliamentary System

B. Distribution of powers equally between the President and the Prime Minister

C. Flaws of Presidential System

D. System of Accountability

• A

• B

• C

• D

The executive system where the Prime Minister and his council are answerable to the legislature is:

• Presidential

• Parliamentary

• Semi-Presidential

India already had some experience of running the parliamentary system under

• the Cabinet act

• the Acts of 1919 and 1935

"There is always the danger of personality cult" . This system is mentioning about

• The Parliamentary system

• The Presidential system

• Semi-Presidential system

Discretionary power for reconsideration of cabinet decision is exercised by the

• President

• Prime Minister

President has veto power by which he can withhold or refuse to give assent to Bills, other than _____

• Money Bill

• Ordinary Bill

‘veto’ power is limited because, if the Parliament passes the same bill again and sends it back to the President, then, the President cannot______

• give assent to that bill

• reject that bill

The Council can still send back the same advice and the President would then______

• be bound by that advice

• withhold the decision

Normally in the parliamentary system, the Prime Minster is made by

• a leader who has the support of the majority in the Lok Sabha

• a leader who has the support of the majority in the Rajya Sabha

In selecting the Prime Mister, the President uses his discretion in...

• a situation when after an election, no leader has a clear majority in the Lok Sabha and two or three leaders are claiming that they have the support of the majority in the house.

• a situation when after an election, when a party has clear majority.