Question 29
Presidential and Parliamentary SystemsA characteristic of the Parliamentary System is that
- A.separation of powers is not strictly observed
- B.the prime minister combines the executive and ceremonial functions
- C.the president can dismiss any minister without much hindrance
- D.the ministers are responsible individually to the president.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (separation of powers is not strictly observed)
Explanation
Ministers sit in parliament, so the executive and legislature are fused instead of strictly separated.