Horizontal distribution of power is shared among different organs of government such as the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary . Hence statement 2 is not correct. There are checks and balances to avoid misuse and overreach of power . The federal division of power is among the governments at different levels like a national government for the country, state governments, and regional governments. Hence statement 1 is not correct. In community government power is shared among different social groups: religious and linguistic groups like in Belgium . Power is shared between political parties, pressure groups, and movements . Competition in power-sharing ensures that power does not remain in one hand. It is shared among different political parties that represent different ideologies as well as social groups . Power is shared by two or more political parties in a coalition government. The constitution of India ensures power-sharing at all levels