Federalism in India
Political Science ⇒ Indian Constitution and Government
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 by which a law on a subject in the State List can be made by the Parliament.
Describe the role of the Inter-State Council in Indian federalism.
Discuss the impact of emergency provisions on the federal structure of India.
Discuss the importance of linguistic reorganization of states in strengthening Indian federalism.
Explain the concept of 'asymmetrical federalism' in the Indian context.
Explain the role of the Finance Commission in maintaining fiscal federalism in India.
Explain the significance of Article 356 in the context of Indian federalism.
Which amendment is known for introducing the concept of Panchayati Raj and strengthening federalism at the grassroots level? (1) 42nd Amendment (2) 44th Amendment (3) 73rd Amendment (4) 86th Amendment
Which article of the Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to form new states or alter the boundaries of existing states? (1) Article 2 (2) Article 3 (3) Article 4 (4) Article 5
Which of the following is a constitutional body that promotes inter-governmental relations in India? (1) NITI Aayog (2) Inter-State Council (3) Planning Commission (4) Election Commission
Which of the following is a feature of cooperative federalism? (1) Rigid division of powers (2) Centralized planning (3) Joint decision-making (4) Unilateral action by Centre
Fill in the blank: The _______ Amendment Act, 1992, provided constitutional status to urban local bodies in India.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Commission is appointed every five years to recommend the distribution of financial resources between the Centre and the States.
Fill in the blank: The _______ government is responsible for subjects like defence, foreign affairs, and atomic energy.
Fill in the blank: The _______ List contains subjects like education, marriage, and forests.
The Concurrent List contains subjects on which both the Centre and States can legislate. Yes or No?
True or False: The Constitution of India can be amended only with the consent of all state legislatures.
True or False: The Governor of a state acts as a link between the Centre and the State.
True or False: The Indian Constitution describes India as a 'Union of States'.
