Question

Assertion (A) : India has parliamentary form of democracy.
Reason (R) : Indian parliament comprises two houses.
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) does not explain (A)
(c) (A) is correct and (R) is false
(d) (A) is false and (R) is true

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct option for the above given question is option A both assertion and reason are correct and reason explains assertion.

Explanation:

It is true that India is a country which access the democracy mode of rule.

People elect their representatives in the form of members of parliament and these members of parliament form a group in the the Parliament Loksabha and Rajyasabha and rule the country from there by making laws in the form of discussion.

Hence the reason provided well explain the assertion given.

Answer 2

Both are true but R does not explain A  

India has 'parliamentary form' of democracy'.

Indian parliament comprises two houses.

Option (b)

Explanation:

• Indian democracy is Parliamentarian in nature as the executive power of the council of ministers along with Prime Minister is derived from the confidence on the floor of the house i.e the 'legislative wing' of the government. They are accountable to the legislature.
• The parliament has two houses i.e the 'Lok sabha' and 'Rajya sabha'. 'Lok Sabha' is the lower house and members are chosen directly by the government. However, member of Rajya Sabha are chosen indirectly.