Question 1 :
The first state in the Indian Union formed on the basis of linguistic differences is ___________.

Question 2 :
Which Article of Indian Constitution prescribes Hindi in Devanagari script as the official language of the Union?

Question 4 :
India is a federal state because its Constitution provides for ___________________.

Question 5 :
Under the Indian Constitution the residuary powers are enjoyed by the ______________.

Question 6 :
Which of the following subjects is included in the union list?

Question 7 :
India is a federal state because its Constitution provides for&#160; ________.<br/>

Question 10 :
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 11 :
Which among the&#160;following is/are the feature (s) of a Federal State?<br/>1. The powers of the Central and the State&#160;(Constituent Unit) Governments are clearly laid down.<br/>2. It has an unwritten Constitution.&#160;Select the&#160;correct answer using the codes given below.<br/>

Question 12 :
'Mark one of the correct features of the 'Holding together' federation __________________.

Question 15 :
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 16 :
Tax which is not imposed by the Central Government is ___________.

Question 18 :
In Belgium the federal executive power, as regulated by the Constitution, belongs to the ______________.

Question 19 :
Of the following which one is correct about a federation ?

Question 20 :
Identify the factor responsible for maintaining the balance of power between the Centre and the State in India.

Question 21 :
Belgium was shifted from unitary form of government to federal form of government in 1993. What does it mean?

Question 23 :
Mark out the difference between 'coming together' and 'holding together' federations _____________.

Question 24 :
&#160;The report of the states reorganization commission (SRC) was implemented on ___________.

Question 25 :
Read the following statements and choose the&#160;correct code.<br/>a. In a federation, the power of the federal and&#160;provincial governments are clearly demarcated.<br/>b. India is a federation because the powers of the&#160;union and state governments are specified&#160;in the Constitution and they have exclusive&#160;jurisdiction on their respective subjects.<br/>c.Sri Lanka is a federation because the country&#160;is divided into provinces.<br/>d. India is no longer a federation because some&#160;powers of the states have been devolved to&#160;the local government bodies.<br/>

Question 26 :
Which of the following country is an example for 'coming together' federation?

Question 27 :
Which of the following regions did not become part of Indian Union in August, 1947?

Question 28 :
Which of the following is the demerit of a federation ?