Federalism in India
Political Science ⇒ Democracy and Political Processes
Federalism in India starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Define federalism. How is it different from a unitary system?
Describe the process of amending the federal provisions of the Indian Constitution.
Describe the role of All-India Services in the context of Indian federalism.
Describe the role of the Inter-State Council in Indian federalism.
Discuss the impact of emergency provisions on Indian federalism.
Discuss the importance of the Supreme Court in maintaining the federal balance in India.
Discuss the role of language and culture in shaping Indian federalism.
Explain the concept of 'asymmetrical federalism' with reference to India.
Which amendment introduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and established the GST Council as a federal body? (1) 73rd Amendment (2) 101st Amendment (3) 42nd Amendment (4) 44th Amendment
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the establishment of Inter-State Councils? (1) Article 263 (2) Article 280 (3) Article 356 (4) Article 370
Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers Parliament to make laws on matters in the State List under certain circumstances? (1) Article 249 (2) Article 352 (3) Article 370 (4) Article 356
Which of the following commissions recommended greater autonomy for states in India? (1) Sarkaria Commission (2) Mandal Commission (3) Shah Commission (4) Nanavati Commission
The _______ Commission was set up in 1983 to review Centre-State relations in India.
The _______ List contains subjects on which both the Centre and States can legislate.
The Constitution of India provides for a _______ list, a State list, and a Concurrent list for the division of powers.
The Constitution of India was adopted in the year _______.
True or False: The Governor of a state acts as a link between the Centre and the State.
True or False: The Indian Constitution can be amended to change the federal structure only with the consent of at least half of the state legislatures.
True or False: The Indian federal system is rigid and does not allow for any flexibility.
True or False: The Indian federation is the result of an agreement among the states.
