Indian Polity PYQ 106 of 375 · The President

The President:

  1. Ais not a part of the Parliament
  2. Bis a part of the Parliament
  3. Cis a part of the Parliament and sits in the Parliament
  4. Dcan vote in the Parliament
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above

64th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2018

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Correct answer: (b) is a part of the Parliament

Explanation

The President of India, together with the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, constitutes Parliament. Thus, the President is an integral part of Parliament. It is noteworthy that in a parliamentary system, the executive is responsible to the legislature for its policies and actions. Parliamentary government is also called “Cabinet Government” or “Responsible Government” or the “Westminster model of government.”

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