Spirit of Federalism: Centre-State Relations – Group 4 Topic Quiz

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This quiz has 30 multiple-choice questions on Spirit of Federalism: Centre-State Relations, from the Indian Polity unit of the TNPSC Group 4 General Studies syllabus. - Time allowed: 30 minutes - Each question has four options and only one correct answer - No negative marking - Pass mark: 35% - Each answer comes with an explanation after you submit Topics covered: - The Idea of Federalism in India - The Three Kinds of Centre-State Relations - Legislative Relations: Articles 245 to 255 - Administrative Relations: Articles 256 to 263 - Financial Relations: Articles 268 to 293 - Commissions and the Trend Towards Co-operative Federalism Syllabus reference: Indian Federalism; Centre-State Relations; Legislative, Administrative and Financial Relations; Seventh Schedule and Division of Powers

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1. 1Who described India as 'a quasi-federal state with subsidiary unitary features'?

   • AK. C. Wheare
   • BB. R. Ambedkar
   • CR. S. Sarkaria
   • DMadan Mohan Punchhi

2. 2Article 1 of the Constitution describes India as a ________.

   • AFederation of States
   • BConfederation of States
   • CUnion of States
   • DUnion of Provinces