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Identify and shade three federal countries (other than India) on a blank outline political map of
the world
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Pakistan
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Point out one feature in the practice of federalism in India that is similar to and one feature that
is different from that of Belgium
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A feature in the practice of federalism in India that is similar to that of Belgium – There is powersharing between the union government and state government
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The power is centralised with
the union government, and there is no role of state governments
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) Example – Sri Lanka (The
national government has all the powers
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State any two differences between the local government before and after the constitutional
amendment in 1992
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Local Government Pre-1992 Local Government Post Constitutional Amendment 1992
Elections to these local governments were not held regularly Now, it is constitutionally mandated
to hold regular elections to local government bodies
Local governments did not have any powers or resources of their own
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The nature of sharing
varies from state to state
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Fill in the blanks:
Since the United States is a ___________________ type of federation, all the constituent States have
equal powers and States are ______________vis-à-vis the federal government
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In India,
the ____________ government has more powers
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Since the United States is a coming together type of the federation, all the constituent States have
equal powers and States are strong vis-à-vis the federal government
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In India, the
central government has more powers
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Here are three reactions to the language policy followed in India
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Sangeeta: The policy of accommodation has strengthened national unity
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Harish: This policy has only helped to consolidate the dominance of English over all other
languages
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The policy of accommodation mentioned by Sangeeta is a correct reaction to the language policy
followed in India
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Had India not followed the policy of accommodation, several states could have proposed
separation from the country
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The distinguishing feature of a federal government is:
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b
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c
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d
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A few subjects in various Lists of the Indian Constitution are given here
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Police
C
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Education
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Forests
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Trade
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Union List Defence Communications Banking
State List Police Agriculture Trade
Concurrent List Education Forests Marriages
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Which of the
following pairs is not correctly matched?
State government State List
Central government Union List
Central and State governments Concurrent List
Local governments Residuary powers
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II
Union of India Prime Minister
State Sarpanch
Municipal Corporation Governor
Gram Panchayat Mayor
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Consider the following two statements
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In a federation, the powers of the federal and provincial governments are clearly demarcated
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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
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Sri Lanka is a federation because the country is divided into provinces
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India is no longer a federation because some powers of the States have been devolved to the
local government bodies
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A, B and C
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A and B only
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(c) A and B only