Consider the following statements Assertion A Cabinet is responsible to the House of People Reason R...........

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Consider the following statements.

Assertion (A): Cabinet is responsible to the House of People

Reason (R): The membership of the Cabinet is restricted to the House of the People.

In the context of the above, which of these is correct?

A is correct, and R is an appropriate explanation of A.

A is correct, but R is not an appropriate explanation of A.

A is correct, but R is incorrect.

Both A and R are incorrect.

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Explanation:

Cabinet enforces the collective responsibility of the council of ministers to the Lower House of Parliament.
Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lower House of the Parliament.
However, the membership of the cabinet is not restricted to the House of the People; it has members from both the houses.
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•Parliamentary form government is also described as ‘Westminster model of government’ after the location of the British Parliament, where the parliamentary system originated.
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•Presidential form of government.