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Aditya Agarwal· 2024

Question Q4compare and discuss advantagesGS2GS2

'शक्तियों के पृथक्करण' का सिद्धांत अमेरिकी संविधान की एक मुख्य विशेषता है। इस संदर्भ में, तुलना करें कि भारतीय संविधान की कार्यात्मक पृथक्करण शक्तियों अमेरिकी प्रणाली से कैसे भिन्न है? (150 शब्द, 10 अंक) / The principle of 'Separation of Powers' is a key feature of the American Constitution. In this context, compare how the Indian Constitution's functional separation of powers distinguishes itself from the US system. What are the advantages of a check and balance system over a rigid Separation of Powers? (150 words, 10 marks)

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Introduction

Separation of powers refers to the feature where different organs of polity have different powers that do not interpenetrate with each other.

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Main Body

Difference in the feature:

American Constitution:

Presidential form of the government
Executive is not responsible to the legislature
Different mode of election of President and Congress
Separate constitutional court for judicial review

Indian Constitution:

Parliamentary form of government
Executive is responsible to the legislature
Executive derived from the legislature
Supreme court functions as both court of appeal and constitutional court
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  • Clear structural comparison between two systems
  • Accurate identification of key differences
  • Proper understanding of presidential vs parliamentary forms

Topper

Aditya Agarwal

2024

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Separation of Powers

Comparison between American and Indian Constitutional systems

Executive-Legislature Relations

Writing Stats

90

Total words

3

Paragraphs

8

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