Which of the following is not a feature of Indian federalism?
Important Questions on Federalism in India
The main objective of the Zonal Council is/are to ensure:
1. Greater cooperation amongst States in the field of planning and other matters of national importance.
2. That the laws passed by various States do not conflict with each other.
3. Better utilization of the limited resources of the state.
With reference to the Indian Constitution, consider the following statements:
1. The property or income of a state is exempted from Central taxation.
2. The corporations or the companies created by the Central Government are immune from state taxation.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?
Which of the following signifies Federal spirit of the Indian Constitution?
1. Article 345
2. Article 370
3. Article 371-B
4. Seventh Schedule
5. Ninth Schedule
Article 263 of the Constitution provides for the establishment of the Inter-State Council. Consider the following statements in this regard:
1. It was established by Presidential order to strengthen Centre-state relations and discuss policies.
2. It is not a permanent constitutional body but it can be established 'at any time' if it appears to the President that the public interests would be served by the establishment of such a council.
Consider the following statements about the Finance Commission:
1. The parliament of India is authorized to determine by law the qualifications of the members of the Finance Commission.
2. The jurisdiction and functions of the Finance Commission are outlined in the constitution of India.
3. The members of the commission are appointed by the President.
Indian constitution is regarded as a combination of federal and unitary features. Which of the following is/are federal features?
1) All India Services
2) Independent Judiciary
3) Bicameralism
Consider the following statements:
1) Article 253 empowers the parliament to legislate on any subject for the purpose of implementing international agreements.
2) During the proclamation of emergency parliament should have similar power to legislate with respect to state subjects.
Which of the following is correct?
