ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

TECHNOLOGY

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Mary leads her country. She was elected by the people . She has a lot of power but there are other branches of government that keep her power in check. What type of government does this describe?
A
Presidential Democracy
B
Parliamentary Democracy
C
Constitutional Monarchy
D
Dictatorship
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -checks and balances, principle of government under which separate branches are empowered to prevent actions by other branches and are induced to share power. Checks and balances are applied primarily in constitutional governments.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most well-known example of separation of powers is the tripartite system found in the United States and the United Kingdom, in which there are three individual branches of government: the executive branch, the legislative branch, and the judicial branch.

Detailed explanation-3: -The President is both the head of state and head of government of the United States of America, and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces. Under Article II of the Constitution, the President is responsible for the execution and enforcement of the laws created by Congress.

Detailed explanation-4: -The presidential form of government has a single executive system where the president is the head of the executive and is independent of the legislature. The parliamentary form of government is a form of democracy where the executive gains political legitimacy by being responsible to the legislative.

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