alleryWhich of the following is a horizontal form of power sharing?
ABetween legislature, executive and judiciary
BBetween central and state governments
CBetween religious communities
DBetween political parties
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Between legislature, executive and judiciary
1. Horizontal power sharing distributes power among organs at the same level.
2. The legislature, executive and judiciary act as checks on one another.
3. No organ has unlimited power.
4. So horizontal sharing is between the three organs of government.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics II Ch 1 'Power Sharing'_
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