Question

what are the main characteristics of the parliamentary form of government?

Answer 1

Parliamentary system has been taken from the United Kingdom because U.K. constitution is the mother constitution of parliamentarianism. It is also called ministerial or cabinet system. Cabinet or parliamentary form of government is that in which:

Legislature and executive are closely related and share powers with each other.
Cabinet is formed by the parliament and parliament is the superior organ.
There are two executives i.e. the elected president or king and the Prime Minister. President represents state and Prime Minister represents government.
Cabinet is responsible before the legislature.

Answer 2

here is your answer friend,
1. Federalism
2. seperation of powers
3. parliamentary form of government
4. fundamental rights
5. secularism