Question

Which of the following is a characteristic of power sharing?It gives people the right to be consultedIt provides power to one leg of the governmentIt increases conflicts between different political parties It creates disparity​

Answer 1

Answer:Different forms of power sharing in modern democracies are as follows:

Power sharing in different organs of government: Example: power sharing between legislature and executive

Power sharing at different levels of government: Example: power sharing between Union government and state government.

Power sharing among social groups: Example: Reservation in government jobs for OBCs and SCs & STs.

Power sharing among various pressure groups: Example: Representative of trade union being consulted while making a new labour law.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

(a) It gives people the right to be consulted.

Explanation:

Power sharing is the spirit of democracy because it is one of the foundational principles on which the concept of democratic rule is based. In a democracy, the people have a right to be consulted on how they should be governed and all the citizens have same and equal political and legal rights.