The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
A. Most modern republics build in the concept of separation of powers in their Constitutions.
B. The idea is that no particular organ of state should have a concentration of powers. Different institutions act as a check on the actions of others.
C. In the simplest form, there are at least three parts: the executive arm that makes and executes policies, the legislative arm that makes laws and holds the executive to account, and the judicial arm that adjudicates disputes and ensures that the other two arms do not violate the provisions of the Constitution.
D. In particular, Parliament and State legislatures have the important duty of monitoring the actions of the government and holding it to account.
E. Our Supreme Court has recognised separation of powers as part of the basic structure of the Constitution, and can therefore strike down even amendments to the Constitution that infringe upon this principle.
The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
A. Most modern republics build in the concept of separation of powers in their Constitutions.
B. The idea is that no particular organ of state should have a concentration of powers. Different institutions act as a check on the actions of others.
C. In the simplest form, there are at least three parts: the executive arm that makes and executes policies, the legislative arm that makes laws and holds the executive to account, and the judicial arm that adjudicates disputes and ensures that the other two arms do not violate the provisions of the Constitution.
D. In particular, Parliament and State legislatures have the important duty of monitoring the actions of the government and holding it to account.
E. Our Supreme Court has recognised separation of powers as part of the basic structure of the Constitution, and can therefore strike down even amendments to the Constitution that infringe upon this principle.
The correct option is A ABCDE
(A) starts with the present scenario, in which most republics have devolved their powers. (B) explains the idea behind this devolution and (C) elaborates on how it is achieved in the Constitution. (D) relates the present day form of legislative bodies to the executive branch and (E) gives the scope of the judiciary in addition to maintaining the fact that ‘separation of powers’ is ‘part of the basic structure of the Constitution’.
(A) starts with the present scenario, in which most republics have devolved their powers. (B) explains the idea behind this devolution and (C) elaborates on how it is achieved in the Constitution. (D) relates the present day form of legislative bodies to the executive branch and (E) gives the scope of the judiciary in addition to maintaining the fact that ‘separation of powers’ is ‘part of the basic structure of the Constitution’.
