UPSC Polity Question

Which of the following features ensures constitutionalism in India? 1. Rule of law 2. Separation of power 3. Judicial review Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

Correct Answer:

D. 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Constitutionalism means a government limited by law. All three features contribute to this: 1. Rule of Law ensures that the state is governed by law, not by arbitrary decisions of rulers. 2. Separation of Power divides government functions to prevent concentration of power. 3. Judicial Review allows courts to strike down laws that violate the Constitution, acting as a check on legislative and executive power.

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