91.There is a Parliamentary System of Government in
India because the
- a) Lok Sabha is elected directly by the people
- b) Parliament can amend the Constitution
- c) Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolved
- d) Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha
The correct answer is Option 4.
- Parliamentary system
- The executive in a Parliamentary system is responsible to the legislature for all its actions.
- The ministers are answerable to the parliament and responsible to the Lok Sabha.
- The Council of Ministers remains in office as long as they enjoy the support and confidence of the Lok Sabha.
- Lok Sabha is elected directly by the people and represents the democratic system.
- Article 75(3) states that the Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to the House of the People.
- It is a system of democratic governance of a state in which the executive derives its democratic legitimacy, and is held accountable to, the legislature (parliament). Hence, Option 4 is correct.
- The Executive forms a part of the legislature. In India, the person should be a member of parliament to become a member of the executive.
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