Prime Minister of Nepal

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the official residence?Located in Baluwatar, Kathmandu
2. What is the seat of office?Singha Darbar, a historic government building
3. Where does the Prime Minister live and work?The official home is in Baluwatar, Kathmandu, and the main office is at the historic Singha Darbar palace.
4. How does the Prime Minister stay in power?They must keep the confidence of the lower house of parliament, the Pratinidhi Sabha. If they lose that confidence, they may resign.

Federal Democratic Republic: A system of government characterized by a division of powers between a central authority and constituent political units, with elected representation.
Executive Authority: The power vested in the head of government to implement and enforce laws and policies.
Pratinidhi Sabha: The lower house of the Parliament of Nepal, composed of elected representatives.
Vote of No Confidence: A parliamentary procedure by which a majority of legislators can remove a government or minister from office.