ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Some parliaments in this model are elected using a plurality voting system (first past the post), such as the United Kingdom, Canada, India and Malaysia, while others use some form of proportional representation, such as Ireland and New Zealand.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Parliamentary system has its origins in the British colonial rule as India was governed by the governor-general with his executive council.

Detailed explanation-3: -Created after 1947, the Indian Parliament is an expression of the faith that the people of India have in principles of democracy. These are participation by people in the decision-making process and government by consent. The Parliament in our system has immense powers because it is the representative of the people.

Detailed explanation-4: -India is a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic with a Parliamentary form of government which is federal in structure with unitary features. There is a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minster as its head to advice the President who is the constitutional head of the country.