Introduction to parliamentary system

What is the primary characteristic of a parliamentary system of government?

• Representatives are indirectly elected by the people.

• Representatives are directly elected by the people.

• The President is the head of the Executive.

• The Prime Minister is directly elected by the people.

In the Indian Parliamentary System, who is the head of the Executive?

• The President

• The Speaker of the Parliament

• The Prime Minister

• The Chief Justice

How can the Prime Minister be removed in a Parliamentary System?

• By impeachment

• By a no-confidence motion passed by Parliament

• By a direct vote from the people

• By the President's executive order

Which of the following is a characteristic of a Presidential System of government?

• The President is the Constitutional Head.

• The Prime Minister and Council of Ministers have more power.

• The President is directly elected by the people.

• Parliament can remove the President by a no-confidence motion.

What is the relationship between the Legislature and Executive in a Presidential System?

• They are highly dependent on each other.

• Members of the Executive are also members of the Legislature.

• They are not dependent on each other.

• The Legislature has more power than the Executive.