General Knowledge · Polity and Governance
In constitutional and administrative contexts, what is the correct meaning of 'Discretionary Power'?
- 1The power or freedom to decide on a course of action based on law and individual evaluation✓
- 2The obligation to follow pre-determined executive orders rigidly
- 3The mandate to protect specific communities exclusively
- 4The power to act arbitrarily without any reference to law
Correct answer
The power or freedom to decide on a course of action based on law and individual evaluation
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