Practice Separation Of Powers (1.2) - The Three Important Organs of the Indian Government

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Question 1.
What are the two houses of the Legislature in India?
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Consider the basic structure of the parliament.
Question 2.
Who is the head of the Judiciary in India?
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Think of the role of leadership in the highest court.
3Question 3.
What is the main function of the Legislature?
- Enforce laws
- Make laws
- Interpret laws
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Consider what parliament does.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Judiciary can cancel laws that contradict the Constitution.
- True
- False
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Think about the checks and balances in government.
Question 5.
Investigate how the principle of Separation of Powers can prevent a dictatorship from forming in a democratic country.
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Consider historical examples where this principle was crucial.
Question 6.
Evaluate a recent case where the Supreme Court intervened in a matter concerning the violation of fundamental rights.
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Look into landmark cases concerning fundamental rights in India.

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