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Out of the following statements, choose the one that brings out the principle underlying the Cabinet form of Government :

(a) An arrangement for minimizing the criticism against the Government whose responsibilities are complex and hard to carry out to the satisfaction of all.
(b) A mechanism for speeding up the activities of the Government whose responsibilities are increasing day by day.
(c) A mechanism of parliamentary democracy for ensuring collective responsibility of the Government to the people.
(d) A device for strengthening the hands of the head of the Government whose hold over the people is in a state of decline.
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Answer: (c) A mechanism of parliamentary democracy for ensuring collective responsibility of the Government to the people.