Single Answer MCQ
Q-00015030
Power-sharing within a government to prevent one organ from becoming too powerful is called what?
1
Checks and balances
2
Vertical power-sharing
3
Legislative supremacy
4
Authoritarian governance
Answer and Solution
Answer
A. Checks and balances
Solution:
The correct answer is 'Checks and balances'. This mechanism ensures that different branches of government can regulate and limit each other's powers, thereby preventing any one branch from gaining supremacy. The other options do not correctly describe this mechanism.
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