Which of the following powers is among those possessed by the president of the Iranian Republic?
A) vetoing legislation
B) dissolving the legislature
C) selecting a cabinet of ministers
D) controlling the military

Question

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The president of the Iranian Republic has the power to select a cabinet of ministers.

Answer: D 
 Although the president is not the supreme commander of the military, they have some control over it as the head of the Supreme National Security Council.

Therefore, the best choices would be either C or D, depending on the level of control one considers to be sufficient to qualify as possessing the power. A and B are incorrect as the Iranian President does not have the power to directly veto legislation or dissolve the legislature.

Which of the Following Powers Is Among Those Possessed by the President