
What best defines a "caretaker government" in parliamentary practice?
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- A temporary administration that handles routine affairs until a new government is formed
- A permanent emergency council with expanded powers
- A military-appointed governing body during martial law
- A judicially imposed interim cabinet to implement court orders
Correct answer: A temporary administration that handles routine affairs until a new government is formed
Explanation: A caretaker government is a short-term administration after an election or resignation that manages routine matters but refrains from major policy changes; it remains until a new cabinet is sworn in following coalition talks or vote.
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