How does the President of Cyprus take office?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Citizens elect the President directly, with a second round if no candidate wins a majority
- Step 1: Cyprus uses a two-round system. Step 2. If no candidate wins more than half the votes in the first round, the top two candidates go to a second round. Answer: Citizens elect the President directly. Why not the others: The parliament, the Archbishop and the largest party do not choose the President.
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