Question
Download Solution PDFIn a democracy, the ruling party is accountable to ________
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is the people
Parliamentary System
- India has a parliamentary system of Government.
- Article 74 and Article 75 deal with the parliamentary system at the centre and Articles 163 and 164 deals with the states.
- In a parliamentary system, the executive is a part of the legislature, which implements the law and plays an active role in framing it as well.
- The head of the state holds a ceremonial position and is the nominal executive. For example, the President.
- In India, the head of government is the Prime Minister who is the real executive.
Additional Information
- Article 75 of the Indian constitution provides for a Prime Minister to be appointed by the president.
- According to Article 74, the Prime Minister headed the council of ministers would aid and advise the President in the exercise of his functions.
- The party which wins majority seats in the elections of the Lower House forms the government.
- The council of ministers are collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
- In a Parliamentary democracy, the ruling party is responsible to the people of the country. Hence option 4 is correct.
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