What is the principle behind separation of powers?
The challenges faced by local governments are another key topic in Class 6 Social Science Chapter 10: Grassroots Democracy – Part 1: Governance. Problems such as lack of funds, corruption and political interference can hinder effective governance. Multiple-choice questions often focus on identifying these challenges and possible solutions. Understanding these difficulties helps students develop a realistic view of governance and the steps needed to strengthen local democracy in India.
Ans.: (B)
The principle behind ‘separation of powers’ is dividing power among different organs to prevent misuse.
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The correct answer is (B) Dividing power among different organs to prevent misuse.
The separation of powers principle ensures that government functions are divided among the Legislature, Executive and Judiciary to prevent the concentration of power and protect democracy. Each branch operates independently to maintain checks and balances in governance.
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