India’s Prime Minister is:

1. What is the defining feature of a parliamentary system?

Direct popular election of the executive

The executive is responsible to Parliament

Proportional party representation

A fixed term for the government

2. In a parliamentary system, how is the executive normally removed?

A referendum

A no-confidence vote in Parliament

Impeachment by the judiciary

Direct election

3. India’s Prime Minister is:

Directly elected by the people

Chosen by the Lok Sabha majority

Appointed by the President alone

Elected by the Rajya Sabha

4. The parliamentary model traces its origins to:

The US Constitution

Britain’s Westminster system

France’s Fifth Republic

The Swiss model

5. Which is NOT a defining feature of a parliamentary system?

Executive responsible to the legislature

Direct popular election of the executive

No-confidence removal

Ministers answer to Parliament

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