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Question
Suppose you have a penfriend who lives in Los Angeles in the USA. He/She wants to know the difference in powers of the Presidents of India and the USA. Tell him/her the differences and also who has more powers.
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Solution
The differences in power between the Presidents of India and the United States are:
S. No. | President of India | President of USA |
1. | The Indian president is elected indirectly through elected Parliament and State Legislative Assembly members. | The US president is elected directly by its people. |
2. | The Indian president is simply the official ruler of the state. | The US president acts as both the head of state and the head of government. |
3. | The Indian president serves a 5-year term and can be re-elected multiple times. | The US President serves for four years and may only be re-elected once. |
4. | The Indian Parliament comprises the President, Vice-President, and two houses: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. | The president of the United States is not subject to legislative oversight. |
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