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From which country were our Constitution makers influenced by its practice of parliamentary democracy?

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Britain
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USA
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Japan
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France
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The correct option is A Britain
Many features of the Indian Constituion are borrowed from various countries of the world. The feature of Parliamentary democracy is borrowed from Britain. Parliamentary democracies may be a monarchy or a republic. While Britain has a monarch as head of the state, India has an elected head of the state. India adopted Parliamentary form of government over Presidential one due to multiple reasons one of them being its familiarity with the system.

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