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The Government of the Union of India is parliamentary in character One of the characteristics of a parliamentary system of Government is ______________________ .

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The Ministry is collectively responsible to both House of Parliament
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The Ministry is not responsible to the parliament
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The Ministry is responsible to the Head of the State
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The Ministry is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha
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The correct option is D The Ministry is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha
The Council of Ministers are directly responsible to the Lok Sabha and can remain in office so long as they enjoy the majority support in the House of the People. If the Lok Sabha passes a vote of no confidence against the Council of Ministers they have to resign collectively.

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