WAEC Government 1991 (August) Question 51

Question 51

Presidential and Parliamentary Systems

Parliamentary government is different from presidential government because

  1. A.it has a flexible constitution
  2. B.it is based on a unitary constitution.
  3. C.of the existence of Head of Government.
  4. D.of the supremacy of the constitution.
  5. E.of the existence of a ceremonial Head of State.
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Answer: E (of the existence of a ceremonial Head of State.)

Explanation

The parliamentary system separates the ceremonial head of state from the head of government (Prime Minister).