The key features of a presidential system include the separation of powers between the executive and the legislature, the direct election of the chief executive (President), and the President being both head of state and head of government, not accountable to the legislature for their day-to-day functioning or tenure.
Which of the following statements are correct about Presidential system ? i. President is head of the State. ii. President is head of the Government. iii. President is directly elected by the people. iv. President is accountable to legislature.
Asked in APPSC Group II Mains paper 1 2025 · Topic: The Governance System (Role of Executive in Governance)
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