. Consider the following statements with respect to features of parliamentary government in India: 1. Presence of Nominal and Real executives 2. Majority party rule 3. Membership of ministers in the legislature 4. Dissolution of upper house Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 1 and 3 only

[C] 1, 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: C

Notes:

The parliamentary system is also known as the ‗Westminster‘ model of government, responsible government and cabinet government.
The Constitution establishes the parliamentary system not only at the Centre but also in the states. The features of parliamentary government in India are:
Presence of nominal and real executives
- Majority party rule
- Collective responsibility of the executive to the legislature
- Membership of the ministers in the legislature
- Leadership of the prime minister or the chief minister,
- Dissolution of the lower House (LokSabha or Assembly).

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