UPSC Optional 2017Question 26Political Science and International RelationsPrincipal Organs of the Union and State Government350 words

Judiciary has acquired the role of both, a legislature and an executive in recent years. Examine with suitable examples. (Answer in 350 words)

The full breakdown is part of the paid archive

This question's answer, explanation and links to every related question across 14 years (2013–2026) are inside the app. The two most recent years are free to read in full — no account needed.

See what's inside →

Related questions the exam has asked

2017Differentiate parliamentary supremacy from parliamentary sovereignty. Would you consider the Indian Parli…
2017How is the President of India elected ? Outline the salient characteristics of the electoral college of t…
2018Whether judicial activism has undermined or strengthened Parliamentary Democracy in India ? Discuss. (Ans…
2018Do the Lieutenant Governors have more powers than the Governors of the States ? Explain. (Answer in 250 w…
2016Critically examine the role of Governor in recent times. (Answer in 250 words)
2019Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has emerged as the most powerful institution in India. Discuss. (Answer in …

Independent UPSC previous-year-questions study tool — not affiliated with or endorsed by the UPSC. Question text is reproduced from publicly released UPSC examination papers.
UPSCviaPYQs · Privacy · Terms