Question 4 - MCQ Questions (1 Mark) - Chapter 3 Class 6 Political Science - Forms of Government - Political Science

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The Presidential system of government is characterized by the

Answer:

The correct answer is (D) Separation of powers

The Presidential system of government is characterized by the - MCQ - MCQ Questions (1 Mark)

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Let’s check all the options

Option (A) Adult Franchise - Adult Franchise is the right of every adult citizen to vote and elect their representatives. It is a feature of democracy, but not specific to the presidential system. So, this is incorrect.❌
Option (B) Executive - Executive is the branch of government that implements and enforces laws. It is headed by the president in a presidential system, but it is not the only branch. So, this is incorrect. ❌
Option (C) Legislature - Legislature is the branch of government that makes and amends laws. It is separate from the executive in a presidential system, but it is not the only branch. So, this is incorrect . ❌
Option (D) Separation of powers - Separation of powers is the principle that divides the government into three branches: executive, legislature and judiciary. Each branch has its own functions and powers, and checks and balances the other branches. This is the characteristic feature of the presidential system. So, this is correct . ✅

Thus, option (D) is correct

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