Which of the following is true of a parliamentary system of government?
clear seperation of government organs.
strict operation of bicameral legislature.
removal of government by impeachment.
adherence to majority rule.
Correct answer is D
Adherence to majority rule is true of a parliamentary system of government.
This is so due to the fact that the party having a majority in the legislature controls both the executive and the legislature from where the Prime Minister and ministers of his cabinet are chosen. The stability of this system also depends upon the ruling party controlling a reasonable majority in the parliament.
The central decision-making organ of a confederation is made up of
technocrats appointed by the units
politicians elected from the confederal constituencies
politicians nominated by the government of member states
representatives of pressure groups.
Correct answer is C
The central decision-making organ of a confederation is made up of politicians nominated by governments of member states.
There is even no central because the legislature of the confederating states remain and make laws for the units.
recall
judicial review
vote of no confidence
impeachment.
Correct answer is B
Where the constitution is supreme,unconstitutional acts of the executive and the the legislature can be checked by the courts through judicial review.
Judicial Review is judicial power to declare any actions of the executive and the legislature unconstitutional, null and void.
The standing committee of a legislature is one
whose member stand while delibrating
that has statutory responsibities
that perform adhoc functions
that has legislators as members.
Correct answer is C
Standing committees are permanent organizations within the House of Representatives and the Senate that perform adhoc functions. Proposed bills are sent to standing committees, which debate their purpose and consequences and recommend whether or not those bills should be sent to the floor of each house of Congress for a full debate and vote.
An Ad hoc means when necessary or needed.
Power differs from influence in that it is
persuasive while influence is directive
coercive while influence is harmful
coercive while influence is persuasive
arrogant while influence is corruptive
Correct answer is C
Power differs from influence in that it is coercive while influence is persuasive.
Influence can be defined as the ability to create an impact on the beliefs and actions of an individual. Influence evokes respect. Those under the influence keep working in the desired manner even in the absence of the influential person.
power is the ability of a person or a group of persons to enforce his or their decisions on other people by use of sanctions, punishment, or penalties against disobedience. On the other hand, through persuasion and conviction, an individual could be made to accept and obey the views of other persons.