alleryIn a parliamentary republic, who is the head of state?
AA ceremonial president
BA hereditary monarch
CThe prime minister
DThe house Speaker
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A ceremonial president
1. Parliamentary republics have a mostly ceremonial president as head of state.
2. The prime minister is the head of government.
3. A monarch is the head of state only in a constitutional monarchy.
_Source: Wikipedia, Parliamentary system, Lead section_
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