Question 2 :
Which Article of Indian Constitution prescribes Hindi in Devanagari script as the official language of the Union?
Question 3 :
India is a federal state because its Constitution provides for ___________________.
Question 4 :
Which of the following statement/s is/are true about federal system ?<br>A. All federations have a similar scheme of distribution of powers.<br>B. The origins of different federations are dissimilar.<br>C. Federalism promotes unity at the cost of diversity.<br>D. Federalism promotes unity in diversity.
Question 5 :
The first state in the Indian Union formed on the basis of linguistic differences is ___________.
Question 6 :
Funds belonging to the Government of India are kept in ______________.
Question 7 :
All revenues received by the Union Government by way of taxes and other receipts for the conduct of Government business are credited to the ________________.
Question 9 :
India is a federal state because its Constitution provides for  ________.<br/>
Question 10 :
After independence, the first state organised on the basis of language is _____________.
Question 12 :
The better ways to resolve conflicts in a society is provided by the _______________.
Question 13 :
Any changes in the power sharing arrangement can be done by _______________.
Question 14 :
The list which includes subjects of national importancesuch as defence of the country, foreign affairs, banking, communications and currency.
Question 15 :
In 'holding together federation' which government tends to be more powerful?
Question 17 :
The Constitution has rested the residuary powers with the centre. But the final authority to decide whether a matter falls under residuary powers or not rests with __________.
Question 18 :
Besides Hindi, there are _______other languages recognised as Scheduled Languages by the constitution.
Question 20 :
Which of the following federal principles are found in the Indian Federation?<br>(a) Equal representation of states in the Second House of Parliament <br>(b) Bicameral Legislature at federal level <br>(c) Double citizenship <br>(d) Independent and Impartial judiciary<br>
Question 21 :
'Mark one of the correct features of the 'Holding together' federation __________________.
Question 23 :
The name of any Indian State can be altered by _______________.
Question 26 :
The main feature of India as a Federal State is ____________.
Question 27 :
The year in which use of English for official purpose was to end in India was ____________.
Question 28 :
Which one of the following states in India has its own constitution?
Question 29 :
The inspiration of 'Liberty, Equality and Fraternity' was derived from _____.
Question 30 :
In India, the relationship between the Centre and the States were deteriorated because of _______________ .
Question 32 :
Which of the following determines that the Indian Constitution is federal ?
Question 40 :
India is a Union of States and the powers are distributed between the Centre and the States by the _________.
Question 42 :
Mark the correct combination of countries with the federal form of government.
Question 43 :
Which of the following is not a feature of Indian federalism?
Question 45 :
Which one of the following subjects is not included in the Union List.
Question 47 : Match List I(political Systems) with List II(Nations) and select the answer using the codes given below<br><table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td>List I(political Systems)</td><td>List II(Nations)</td></tr><tr><td>(A) Federal Presidential Republic</td><td>(I) India</td></tr><tr><td>(B) Federal, Parliamentary Republic</td><td>(II) United Kingdom</td></tr><tr><td>(C) Unitary, Parliamentary Monarchy</td><td>(III) Germany</td></tr><tr><td>(D) Presidential cum Parliamentary Republic<br></td><td>(IV) United States of America<br></td></tr></tbody></table> (V) France
Question 49 :
All money received by or on behalf of the Government of India are credited to _______________.
Question 50 :
Under the Indian Constitution the residuary powers are enjoyed by the ______________.
Question 51 : <p>Which of the following country is an example for 'holding together' federations?</p>
Question 52 :
The federal form of government was first established in the _________________.
Question 55 :
Identify the federation which is an example of 'pooling sovereignty and retaining identity'.
Question 56 :
Subjects of national importance such as defence, railway, banking are listed under the _________.
Question 57 :
Idea of concurrent list in Indian constitution was borrowed from ___________.
Question 58 :
 The report of the states reorganization commission (SRC) was implemented on ___________.
Question 59 :
Tax which is not imposed by the Central Government is ___________.
Question 60 :
In Belgium the federal executive power, as regulated by the Constitution, belongs to the ______________.
Question 62 :
Identify the personality who said, "it is the formation of linguistic states that has allowed India to escape what might have been a worse fate still".
Question 63 :
Of the following which one is correct about a federation ?
Question 64 :
Which of the following regions did not become part of Indian Union in August, 1947?
Question 65 :
Read the following statements and choose the correct code.<br/>a. In a federation, the power of the federal and provincial governments are clearly demarcated.<br/>b. India is a federation because the powers of the union and state governments are specified in the Constitution and they have exclusive jurisdiction on their respective subjects.<br/>c.Sri Lanka is a federation because the country is divided into provinces.<br/>d. India is no longer a federation because some powers of the states have been devolved to the local government bodies.<br/>
Question 66 :
Identify the factor responsible for maintaining the balance of power between the Centre and the State in India.
Question 67 :
Belgium was shifted from unitary form of government to federal form of government in 1993. What does it mean?
Question 68 :
Which of the following lists contains the subject for legislative purposes ?
Question 70 :
If it is desired in India to switch over to unitary system of government from the present federal structure such a change can be brought about by ______________________________.
Question 72 :
Mark out the difference between 'coming together' and 'holding together' federations _____________.
Question 75 :
Who in India can legislate on subjects which are not listed under Union List, State List and Concurrent List?
Question 76 :
Which of the following is the demerit of a federation ?
Question 77 :
Which of the following statements is not the federal characteristic of the constitution?
Question 78 :
Which of the following country is an example for 'coming together' federation?
Question 79 :
The State created on the basis of culture, ethnicity or geography, out of the following is ____________.
