Class 10 Political Science Chapter 2 Federalism - Part 5

CBSE & NCERT Based, Class 10 Political Science Chapter 2 Federalism. Topics - what is Federalism? What Makes India a Federal Country, How is Federalism Practised? Decentralisation in India & Others. M...

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The Constitution of India distributes legislative powers between the Union Government and the State Governments through how many legislative lists?
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Which of the following lists contains subjects of national importance like Defense, Foreign Affairs, Banking, Communications, and Currency?
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Why are subjects like Defense and Foreign Affairs included in the Union List?
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Who has the exclusive power to make laws relating to the subjects mentioned in the Union List?
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Which of the following lists contains subjects of State and local importance such as Police, Trade, Commerce, Agriculture, and Irrigation?
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Who alone can make laws relating to the subjects mentioned in the State List under normal circumstances?
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The 'Concurrent List' includes subjects of common interest to both the Union and the State Governments, such as:
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If there is a conflict between the laws made by the Parliament and the State Legislature on a subject in the Concurrent List, which law prevails?
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What are 'Residuary Subjects' in the context of the Indian Constitution?
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According to the Indian Constitution, who has the power to legislate on 'Residuary Subjects'?
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Most 'Holding Together' federations do not give equal power to its constituent units, In India, do all states enjoy identical powers?
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Some regions of the Indian Union are too small to become an independent State and cannot be merged with any existing States, What are these areas called?
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Who runs the administration of Union Territories like Chandigarh, Lakshadweep, or Delhi?
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Can the Parliament of India easily change the basic power-sharing arrangement between the Center and States on its own?
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The judiciary plays an important role in overseeing the implementation of constitutional provisions In case of any dispute about the division of powers, the decision is made by:
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The Union and State governments have the power to raise resources by levying taxes in order to:
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Constitutional provisions are necessary for the success of federalism, but they are not sufficient, The real success of federalism in India can be attributed to:
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What was the first and a major test for democratic politics in our independent country regarding federalism?
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If you look at the political map of India from 1947 to today, you will be surprised by the change in boundaries because many old States have vanished and:
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Why were states like Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Punjab created on a linguistic basis?
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Some States were created not on the basis of language but to recognize differences based on culture, ethnicity, or geography, Examples include:
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When the demand for the formation of States on the basis of language was raised, some national leaders feared that it would lead to:
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What has the actual experience of creating linguistic states shown over the last several decades?
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A second test for the Indian federation is the:
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Did our Constitution give the status of 'National Language' to any one single language in India?
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Hindi was identified as the 'Official Language' However, Hindi is the mother tongue of only about what percentage of Indians?
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Besides Hindi, how many other languages are recognized as Scheduled Languages by the Indian Constitution?
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Under which Schedule of the Indian Constitution are the Scheduled Languages listed?
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If a candidate sits for a central government jobs examination in India, can they choose to take the exam in a scheduled language other than Hindi?
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Much of the official government work in an Indian State takes place in:
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According to the Indian Constitution, the use of English for official purposes was originally supposed to stop in which year?
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Why did the use of English for official purposes continue after 1965 in India?
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The flexibility shown by Indian political leaders helped our country avoid the kind of situation that occurred in which neighboring nation?
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Promotion of Hindi continues to be the official policy of the Government of India. Does 'promotion' mean that the Central Government can impose Hindi on States where people speak...
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The official language policy of India shows a commitment to:
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What total number of languages are part of the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution (including Hindi)?

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