Consider the following statements. A. In a federation the powers of the federal and provincial governments are clearly demarcated. B. India is a federation because the powers of the Union and State Governments are specified in the Constitution and they have exclusive jurisdiction on their respective subjects. C. Sri Lanka is a federation because the country is divided into provinces. D. India is no longer a federation because some powers of the states have been devolved to the local government bodies. Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) A, B and C (b) A, C and D (c) A and B only (d) B and C only
Answers
Answer:
The correct statements are: Option C: A and B only
Explanation:
The Indian Constitution maintains a balance of power between the Center and States. This is done by providing a federal system of government. Article 1 of the Indian Constitution states that
a. The Indian federation doesn't that there is an agreement between the States.
b. Secondly, the states have no right to separate from the federation. Also, they have no independent existence of their own. Parliament can change the names of the states and without taking their consent.
Each tier of the government has its own jurisdiction, in matters like legislation, taxation and administration. So, statements A and B are correct, as given in Option C.
Answer:
A B and C
Explanation:
The Indian Constitution maintains a balance of power between the Center and States. This is done by providing a federal system of government. Article 1 of the Indian Constitution states that
a. The Indian federation doesn't that there is an agreement between the States.
b. Secondly, the states have no right to separate from the federation. Also, they have no independent existence of their own. Parliament can change the names of the states and without taking their consent.
Each tier of the government has its own jurisdiction, in matters like legislation, taxation and administration. So, statements A and B are correct, as given in Option C.