WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

In Israel, voters elect representatives to the legislature, and the representatives choose the head of the government. What type of government does Israel have?

A	theocratic autocracy
B	presidential democracy
C	constitutional monarchy
D	parliamentary democracy

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Israeli system of government is based on parliamentary democracy. The Prime Minister of Israel is the head of government and leader of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government (also known as the cabinet). Legislative power is vested in the Knesset .

Detailed explanation-2: -Israel is a parliamentary democracy consisting of legislative, executive and judicial branches. Israel is a parliamentary democracy consisting of legislative, executive and judicial branches. Its institutions are the presidency, the Knesset (parliament), the government (cabinet of ministers) and the judiciary.

Detailed explanation-3: -Incumbent The current prime minister is Benjamin Netanyahu of Likud, the ninth person to hold the position (excluding caretakers). Following an election, the president nominates a member of the Knesset to become prime minister after asking party leaders whom they support for the position.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Knesset has 120 members and is located in Jerusalem. Members of the Knesset are not elected directly by voters. They run as candidates within the framework of party lists participating in the general elections.

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