federalism

1. Holding together federations are not found in ?

• (a) India

• (b) Spain

• (c) Belgium

• (d) Australia

2. Subjects like computer software comes in the

• (a) Union List

• b) State List

• (c) Concurrent List

• (d) Residuary List

3. Which of the following states has been given a special status?

• (a) Jammu and Kashmir

• (b) Tripura

• (c) Bihar

• (d) Haryana

4. Which one of the following States in India has its own Constitution?

In India’s federal system, the state governments have the power to legislate on all those subjects which are included in the:

Which among the following are examples of ‘Coming together federations’?

• (a) India, Spain and Belgium

• (b) India, USA and Spain

• (c) USA, Switzerland and Australia

• (d) Belgium and Sri Lanka

The Constitution of India _------------

• (a) divided powers between centre and states in three lists.

• (b) divided powers between centre and states in two lists.

• (c) listed the powers of the states and left the undefined powers to the state.

• (d) Specified the pow ers of the states and left the residuary powers with the centre.

In case of a clash between the laws made by the centre and a state on a subject in the concurrent list:

• (a) the state law prevails.

• (b) the central law prevails.

Which level of government in India has the power to legislate on the ‘residuary’ subjects?

• (a) Union government

• (b) State government

• (c) Local self-government

• (d) Both a and b

Which language is recognised as the national language by the Constitution of India?

• (a) Hindi

• (b) English

• (c) Tamil

• (d) None of these