Class 2 Flashcards
Who described the Indian federal system as a bargaining federalism?
Granville Austin
Granville Austin is known for his analysis of the Indian federal structure as a system that involves negotiation between different levels of government.
The Constitution of India is a sovereign socialist secular democratic republic with a _____________ system of government.
Parliamentary
Federalism in the Indian constitutional context means:
The existence of more than one level of government in the country
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Constitution of India?
Dual Citizenship
Which is NOT a unitary feature of the Constitution of India?
Bicameral Legislature
Which of the following is NOT a federal feature of the Indian Constitution?
All India Services
Who among the following described the Indian Constitution as ‘quasi federal’?
MV Pylee
The establishment of Union Public Service Commission, State Public Service Commissions, and Joint Public Service Commission falls under which feature of the Constitution of India?
Federalism
Secularism is a feature of the Indian Constitution, which means:
The State does not promote any religion
The word ________ means a body of persons that looks after the implementation of rules and regulations in actual practice.
Bureaucracy
Which of the following statements are correct in the context of the Indian Constitution?
1 and 2 only
A _________ government governs within the bounds established by constitutional law and citizen rights.
Democratic
What is the term used to describe the ability of the Constitution to adapt and grow over time to meet the changing needs of society?
Flexible
Article 1 of the Indian Constitution, which states ‘India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States,’ mentions which of the following features?
Cooperative Federalism
Which country has the lengthiest written constitution in the world?
India
