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In India, separation of judiciary from the executive is enjoined by

In India, separation of judiciary from the executive is enjoined by

(a)

the Preamble of the Constitution

(b)

a Directive Principle of State Policy

(c)

the Seventh Schedule

(d)

the conventional practice

Answer:

(b)

Easy

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Explanation

Article 50 of the Indian Constitution recommends state to take efforts to separate the judiciary from the executive in the public services of the State. The Criminal Procedure Code (1973) has affected the separation of Judiciary from the Executive in pursuance of Article 50 under the Directive Principles of State Policy. Therefore the correct answer is (b).