Question 20
Presidential and Parliamentary SystemsWhich of the following is a feature of a parliamentary system of government?
- A.Separation of head of state and head of government roles
- B.Fixed tenure for the executive
- C.Presidential veto power
- D.Judiciary controls the executive
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Answer: A (Separation of head of state and head of government roles)
Explanation
In a parliamentary system the head of state (monarch or ceremonial president) is separate from the head of government (prime minister).