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What is the role of the Leader in the Iranian government?
What is the role of the Leader in the Iranian government?
- The Leader is a symbolic figurehead with limited powers
- The Leader is responsible for implementing general policy (correct)
- The Leader is appointed by the President
- The Leader is elected by the Iranian people
What powers does the Leader have over the armed forces?
What powers does the Leader have over the armed forces?
- The Leader can only mobilize the regular army
- The Leader has no power over the armed forces
- The Leader can only declare peace, not war
- The Leader can appoint and dismiss commanders of the Revolutionary Guards (correct)
What is the extent of the Leader's power over the judicial system?
What is the extent of the Leader's power over the judicial system?
- The Leader has no power over the judicial system
- The Leader can only nominate judges to the lower courts
- The Leader can nominate and remove the chief judge, the chief prosecutor, and the revolutionary tribunals, as well as dismiss lower court judges. (correct)
- The Leader can only remove the chief judge
