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  In a parliamentary democracy, when a new Prime Minister is appointed, they are required to take an oath of office. Consider the following scenario:A newly appointed Prime Minister is about to take the oath of office. What is the purpose of this oath?

Option: 1

To pledge allegiance to the head of state.


Option: 2

To promise to support the opposition parties.


Option: 3

To solemnly affirm loyalty to the ruling political party.


Option: 4

To formally accept the responsibilities of the office and uphold the constitution.


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The oath of office is taken to signify the Prime Minister's commitment to fulfilling their responsibilities as the head of government and to uphold the principles and laws of the constitution. It is not about pledging allegiance to the head of state, supporting opposition parties, or affirming loyalty to a particular political party. hence option D 

 

 

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