Question

Why is the President considered a part of the legislature?

• A. He is the head of the state and must have control over the legislature.
• B. He approves all the bills passed by the houses of the parliament.
• C. He is answerable to the public of the country for the laws being made.
• D. He approves all the bills, whether or not it is passed by the two houses.

Answer 1

The correct option is B He approves all the bills passed by the houses of the parliament.

The President is considered a part of the legislature because he has to approve all the bills passed by the two houses. The President can return an ordinary bill to the parliament for reconsideration. However, if the bill returns without amendments, he has to approve it.