The theory of separation of power is associated with?

A. Jean Bodin
B. Baron de Montesquieu
C. A.V Dicey
D. J.J Rousseau

Correct Answer: Option B

B. Baron de Montesquieu

Explanation

The theory of Doctrine of Separation of Power was first propounded by Montesquieu, a French scholar in and 1747 published in his book ‘Espirit des Louis’ (The spirit of the laws). Montesquieu found that if the power is concentrated in a single person’s hand or a group of people then it results in a tyrannical form of government.