CSS :: Parliamentary and Presidential Systems
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61. |
Parliamentary government is based on: |
A. |
Independence of Judiciary |
B. |
Fusion of legislature and executive |
C. |
Separation of the three organs of government |
Answer: Option B
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62. |
In a Parliamentary system of government |
A. |
The members of Cabinet cannot be members of Parliament |
B. |
Members of the Cabinet cannot be members of Parliament |
C. |
Members of the Cabinet are appointed for a fixed term and cannot be removed before the expiry of that term |
D. |
The members of Cabinet hold office, during the pleasure of the Parliament |
E. |
The members of the Cabinet are not accountable to the Parliament |
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Answer: Option C
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63. |
In a Parliamentary form of government the members of the Council of Ministers: |
A. |
Are always taken from the Parliament |
B. |
Are never taken from the Parliament |
C. |
May be taken from Parliament but have to resign their seats as soon as they assume charge as Ministers |
D. |
None of the above |
Answer: Option A
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64. |
Under a Parliament system of government the ministers hold office: |
A. |
For a fixed term and cannot be removed before the expiry of that term |
B. |
During the pleasure of the head of state |
C. |
As long as they enjoy the confidence of majority of the members of the of legislature |
D. |
As long as they enjoy the confidence of at least two-thirds of the members of legislature |
Answer: Option C
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65. |
In a Parliamentary system of government the Prime Minister is generally: |
A. |
A member of the popular house |
B. |
A member of the upper house |
C. |
Not a member of either houses of Parliament |
D. |
An experienced civil servant |
Answer: Option A
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66. |
The government under Parliamentary system is headed by: |
A. |
The King |
B. |
The Prime Minister |
C. |
The President |
D. |
The Cabinet |
Answer: Option B
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67. |
The leader of government under Parliamentary system is: |
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Elected by all the members of the legislature |
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Always the leader of the majority party in the popular house |
C. |
Nominated by the interests of the country |
D. |
Selected in due consultation with the different political parties |
Answer: Option B
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68. |
The meetings of the Cabinet under Parliamentary government are presided over by: |
A. |
The President |
B. |
The Speaker |
C. |
The ministers in rotation |
D. |
The Prime Minister |
Answer: Option D
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69. |
Under the Parliamentary system the departments are allocated to the various ministers by: |
A. |
The President |
B. |
The Prime Minister |
C. |
By draw of lots |
D. |
On the basis of the preference indicated by ministers |
Answer: Option B
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70. |
Generally the members of the Cabinet under a Parliamentary system are: |
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Taken from the same political party |
B. |
Taken from various political parties according to their strength in the legislature |
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Taken on the basis of merit |
D. |
Taken from amongst persons who are not members of legislature |
Answer: Option A
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