Multiple choice

Which one of the following countries does not follow the Westminster system of Parliament?

  1. Malaysia

  2. Singapore

  3. Australia

  4. Switzerland
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Explanation

Switzerland uses a directorial system with a Federal Council, not the Westminster system. Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia all follow the Westminster parliamentary system inherited from British colonial rule. The Westminster system features a ceremonial head of state and an executive prime minister drawn from the legislature.

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