The constitution describes India as a
AFederal State
BUnitary State
CQuasi-Federal State
DUnion of States
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Which article of the Constitution contains the provisions of citizenship to persons migrated to India from Pakistan ?
Consider the following statements:
i. The Chairman of a State PSC is ineligible for reappointment to the same office after completing the first term.
ii. The conditions of service of the SPSC Chairman can be varied to their disadvantage after appointment.
iii. The Kerala PSC was formed on November 1, 1956.
iv. The first chairman of the Travancore-Cochin PSC was C. Kunhiraman.
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Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the West Bengal Memorandum of 1977.
(i) It proposed replacing the word ‘union’ with ‘federal’ in the Constitution.
(ii) It recommended that 75% of the Centre’s total revenue from all sources be allocated to the states.
(iii) The memorandum was fully accepted by the Central government.
Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the Inter-State Council:
The Inter-State Council Secretariat, established in 1991, also functions as the secretariat for the Zonal Councils since 2011.
The Council’s standing committee is chaired by the Prime Minister.
The Council can investigate and discuss subjects of common interest between the Centre and the states.
Which of the following statements about the Anandpur Sahib Resolution are correct?
It sought that residuary powers be vested in the states.
It wanted the Centre’s jurisdiction limited to four specific subjects.
It recommended abolishing the Planning Commission.