In a parliamentary system; the functions of the head of state and the head of government are vested in?

A. the inner cabinet
B. an individual
C. two different individuals
D. the ministerial council

Correct Answer:

Option C – two different individuals

Explanation

In a parliamentary system, the functions of the head of state and the head of government are vested in two different individuals.

This is the system which has a ceremonial or titular head of state as president and a prime minister as the head of government and chief executive of government e.g Nigeria 1960-1966, Britain, etc.