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What are the three main functions of a modern parliament?
What are the three main functions of a modern parliament?
Which assembly is considered to be the first modern parliament?
Which assembly is considered to be the first modern parliament?
In what year was the Cortes of León held, which is considered the first modern parliament?
In what year was the Cortes of León held, which is considered the first modern parliament?
What is the oldest documentary manifestation of the European parliamentary system according to UNESCO?
What is the oldest documentary manifestation of the European parliamentary system according to UNESCO?
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Which term is often used interchangeably with the term 'parliament'?
Which term is often used interchangeably with the term 'parliament'?
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In a parliamentary system, where does the executive derive its democratic legitimacy from?
In a parliamentary system, where does the executive derive its democratic legitimacy from?
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What is the key difference between a parliamentary system and a presidential system?
What is the key difference between a parliamentary system and a presidential system?
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What type of government system has a head of state who is usually distinct from the head of government?
What type of government system has a head of state who is usually distinct from the head of government?
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Which type of government system may have a monarch as the head of state?
Which type of government system may have a monarch as the head of state?
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In a parliamentary republic, who is usually the head of state?
In a parliamentary republic, who is usually the head of state?
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Where did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar study economics for his doctorate?
Where did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar study economics for his doctorate?
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What was the highest civilian award posthumously conferred on Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar?
What was the highest civilian award posthumously conferred on Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar?
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Which movement did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar inspire after renouncing Hinduism?
Which movement did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar inspire after renouncing Hinduism?
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Where did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar study law?
Where did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar study law?
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In which year did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar convert to Buddhism?
In which year did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar convert to Buddhism?
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Where did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar study economics for his doctorate?
Where did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar study economics for his doctorate?
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In which year did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar convert to Buddhism?
In which year did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar convert to Buddhism?
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What is the nickname by which Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar is often referred to?
What is the nickname by which Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar is often referred to?
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Which award was posthumously conferred on Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar in 1990?
Which award was posthumously conferred on Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar in 1990?
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What mass movement did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar initiate after converting to Buddhism?
What mass movement did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar initiate after converting to Buddhism?
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Where did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar receive his doctorate in economics?
Where did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar receive his doctorate in economics?
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In which year did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar receive the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award?
In which year did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar receive the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award?
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Where did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar study law?
Where did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar study law?
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What did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar renounce and inspire a movement for after graduating from Elphinstone College?
What did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar renounce and inspire a movement for after graduating from Elphinstone College?
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In which field did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar receive his doctorate from Columbia University and the London School of Economics?
In which field did Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar receive his doctorate from Columbia University and the London School of Economics?
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