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Federalism and Social Justice

Federalism and Social Justice

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Federalism is a system of government in which:

  1. Power is shared between the central and state governments.
  2. Power is concentrated in the central government.
  3. Power is concentrated in the state governments.
  4. There is no central government.
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the three main principles of federalism?

  1. Division of powers between the central and state governments.
  2. Supremacy of the constitution.
  3. Judicial review.
  4. All of the above.
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of federalism?

  1. To protect the rights of minorities.
  2. To promote economic development.
  3. To ensure political stability.
  4. All of the above.
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some of the challenges facing federalism in India?

  1. Linguistic diversity.
  2. Regional disparities.
  3. Caste and religious divisions.
  4. All of the above.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How has federalism contributed to social justice in India?

  1. It has helped to protect the rights of minorities.
  2. It has promoted economic development in backward regions.
  3. It has ensured political stability.
  4. All of the above.
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some of the criticisms of federalism?

  1. It can lead to duplication of services.
  2. It can be inefficient.
  3. It can be undemocratic.
  4. All of the above.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are some of the reforms that have been proposed to improve federalism in India?

  1. Greater devolution of powers to the states.
  2. Strengthening the role of the judiciary.
  3. Reforming the electoral system.
  4. All of the above.
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the future of federalism in India?

  1. It will continue to play a vital role in the country's development.
  2. It will be replaced by a unitary system of government.
  3. It will be weakened by the rise of regionalism.
  4. It is uncertain.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between federalism and confederalism?

  1. In a federation, the central government is supreme.
  2. In a confederation, the state governments are supreme.
  3. In a federation, there is a single constitution.
  4. In a confederation, there are multiple constitutions.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between federalism and devolution?

  1. Federalism is a system of government in which power is shared between the central and state governments.
  2. Devolution is a system of government in which power is transferred from the central government to the state governments.
  3. Federalism is a system of government in which there is a single constitution.
  4. Devolution is a system of government in which there are multiple constitutions.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between federalism and regionalism?

  1. Federalism is a system of government in which power is shared between the central and state governments.
  2. Regionalism is a system of government in which power is concentrated in the regional governments.
  3. Federalism is a system of government in which there is a single constitution.
  4. Regionalism is a system of government in which there are multiple constitutions.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between federalism and secessionism?

  1. Federalism is a system of government in which power is shared between the central and state governments.
  2. Secessionism is a movement for a region to secede from a country.
  3. Federalism is a system of government in which there is a single constitution.
  4. Secessionism is a system of government in which there are multiple constitutions.
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between federalism and unitary government?

  1. In a federation, power is shared between the central and state governments.
  2. In a unitary government, power is concentrated in the central government.
  3. In a federation, there is a single constitution.
  4. In a unitary government, there are multiple constitutions.
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between federalism and direct democracy?

  1. In a federation, power is shared between the central and state governments.
  2. In a direct democracy, power is exercised directly by the people.
  3. In a federation, there is a single constitution.
  4. In a direct democracy, there are multiple constitutions.
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