The president is considered the true leader of the Union Executive. True or False?

False. The president is the ceremonial head of state, while the Prime Minister and the council of ministers hold actual executive power.

In the Union Executive, the Prime Minister is responsible for ___ the council of ministers.

Coordinating and leading

Why is it necessary to have party elections instead of allowing individuals to compete directly?

Party elections enable organized governance.

• Fosters collective decision-making.

• Ensures accountability among leaders.

• Provides a structured platform.

The Union Executive operates under a framework of rules and laws that govern its functions. True or False?

True

___ is the head of the Union Executive in a parliamentary democracy.

The Prime Minister

The parliamentary system in India is also referred to as ___ Government.

Cabinet Government

True or False: In a parliamentary system, the executive is independent of the legislature.

False. In a parliamentary system, the executive is accountable to the legislature.

List two reasons why a parliamentary form of government is preferred in India.

1. It ensures the executive's responsibility to the legislature. 
2. It helps prevent authoritarian rule.

Fill in the blank: The parliamentary system allows for the possibility of an ___ government.

Alternate

What role does the Cabinet play in a parliamentary system?

The Cabinet holds executive power and is responsible to the legislature.

In a parliamentary system, the Prime Minister acts as the ___ executive, while the Head of State holds a ___ position.

Real; ceremonial

True or False: In a parliamentary system, the Head of State is the actual executive responsible for governance.

The Parliamentary Opposition checks the actions of the ruling government.

Fill in the blank: Countries like ___, ___, and ___ follow the parliamentary system of government.

Japan, Canada, Britain

The President of India is defined under which Article of the Constitution?

Article 52

True or False: The President of India has the authority to perform tasks not specifically stated in laws.

False. The executive does not have the authority to engage in activities without clear legal provisions.