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Question
Differentiate between ruling and opposition parties.
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Solution
| Ruling Parties | Opposition parties | |
| 1. | Parties play a decisive role in making laws for a country. | They oppose the government by expressing different points of view. |
| 2. | They constitute the government and govern the country. | They criticise the government for its failures and bad policies. |
| 3. | They recruit leaders, train them, and then appoint ministers to run the government in their image. | They organise the opposition to the government. |
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