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What is the head of state in a presidential system? |
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 The President |
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Riddle: I am elected by the legislature and have limited powers, serving mainly as a symbolic figure. What am I? |
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 The President in a parliamentary system |
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True or False: In India, the Prime Minister has less power than the President. |
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 False. The Prime Minister holds more power than the President in the parliamentary system. |
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Which house of the Indian Parliament is directly elected by the citizens? |
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 Lok Sabha |
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The President of India can summon or end sessions of which body? |
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 Parliament |
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Fill in the blank: The parliamentary system is also known as ______. |
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 Cabinet government |
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What role does the Prime Minister play in shaping domestic and foreign policy? |
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 The Prime Minister plays a key role in shaping both domestic and foreign policy decisions. |
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Which bill can only be introduced in the Lok Sabha? |
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 Money Bill |
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Riddle: I am a proposed law that must pass through both houses and get the President's approval to become a law. What am I? |
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 A bill |
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True or False: The Council of Ministers in India is not accountable to the Parliament. |
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 False. The Council of Ministers is accountable to the Parliament. |
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What type of emergency can the President declare due to failure of constitutional machinery in a state? |
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 State Emergency |
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Fill in the blank: The President appoints the Prime Minister, who is usually the leader of the ______ party in Parliament. |
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 Majority |
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Which article of the Constitution states that the President must act on the advice of the Council of Ministers? |
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 Article 74 |
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What is the composition of the Rajya Sabha? |
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 250 members, including 238 elected and 12 nominated by the President. |
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Riddle: I am the commander-in-chief of the armed forces and can declare war or peace with Parliament's approval. Who am I? |
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 The President |
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What is required for a money bill to be introduced in Parliament? |
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 The President's recommendation |
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True or False: The Prime Minister can dismiss any minister without any advice. |
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 False. The Prime Minister must request resignations or dismissals. |
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Fill in the blank: The Parliament of India consists of the President, Lok Sabha, and ______. |
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 Rajya Sabha |
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What happens if both houses of Parliament pass a bill? |
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 It goes to the President for approval. |
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What is the main role of the Prime Minister in India's parliamentary system? |
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The Prime Minister is the real head of government, leading the Council of Ministers and shaping both domestic and foreign policy. |
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