Question 28
Presidential and Parliamentary SystemsIn the parliamentary system of government, the ceremonial head of state is the
- A.Chief Justice.
- B.Prime Minister.
- C.Speaker.
- D.Party leader.
- E.President.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (President.)
Explanation
In a parliamentary republic (e.g. Nigeria 1963–66) the President is the ceremonial head of state; the Prime Minister heads the government.