Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the term ‘Constitutionalism’?

Constitutionalism guarantees a limited government, as opposed to Absolutism.

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Fundamental Rights under Part III of the Indian Constitution signify Constitutionalism.

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The exercise of direct democracy by the citizens refers to Constitutionalism.

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Both (a) and (b)

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Solution

The correct option is D Both (a) and (b)
Explanation:

Constitutionalism is the political principle that allows for limitations upon the arbitrary usage of powers by the State. It endows a duty upon the State for the constitutionality of its actions. It ensures that a Constitutional government shall adhere to the rule of law and be fair, just, and reasonable.

Various principles in the Indian Constitution that reflect the spirit of Constitutionalism are:

Preamble

Judicial Review

Rule of law

Separation of power

Checks and balances and so on.

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