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Federalism in India

Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government

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Describe the process by which a new state can be created in India.
Describe the role of the judiciary in maintaining the federal balance in India.
Describe the role of the Rajya Sabha in the federal structure of India.
Discuss the challenges faced by Indian federalism in the 21st century.
Discuss the importance of linguistic reorganization of states in strengthening Indian federalism.
Explain the concept of 'dual polity' in the context of Indian federalism.
Explain the difference between cooperative federalism and competitive federalism.
Explain the impact of emergency provisions on Indian federalism.
The residuary powers in India are vested in the (1) States (2) Centre (3) Both (4) President
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Inter-State Council? (1) Article 263 (2) Article 280 (3) Article 356 (4) Article 370
Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to form new states? (1) Article 2 (2) Article 3 (3) Article 4 (4) Article 5
Which of the following is a concurrent subject? (1) Education (2) Police (3) Defence (4) Foreign Affairs
Fill in the blank: The _______ Finance Commission is constituted every five years to recommend the distribution of financial resources between the Centre and the States.
Fill in the blank: The _______ government has the power to legislate on matters not mentioned in any of the three lists.
Fill in the blank: The _______ government is responsible for subjects like defence, foreign affairs, and atomic energy.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is the head of the state government in India.
True or False: The Constitution of India can be amended only by the Parliament without the consent of the states.
True or False: The Constitution of India provides for equal representation of all states in the Rajya Sabha.
True or False: The Governor of a state is appointed by the President of India.
True or False: The Indian Constitution allows for the division of financial resources between the Centre and the States.