A Parliamentary System of Government is one in which
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Answer: B. In a parliamentary system the executive (Council of Ministers) comes from the legislature and stays in office only while it has the confidence of the legislature. It can be removed by a no-confidence vote.
Watch for: Option C sounds democratic, but direct election and removal of the executive is not how a parliamentary system works.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. Wrong because only the majority party or coalition forms the government.
- C. Wrong because people elect the legislature, not the government directly, and cannot remove it directly.
- D. Wrong because a fixed term that the legislature cannot cut short describes a presidential system.
Source to check: Constitution of India, Article 75(3); NCERT Class 11 Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 4 (Executive)
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