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Which of the following features is correct regarding the federal system of the Indian Constitution?

ADual citizenship

BEqual representation of all states in the upper house of parliament

CEqual representation of all states in the lower house of parliament

DDual government

Answer:

D. Dual government

Read Explanation:

  • The correct feature regarding the federal system of the Indian Constitution is Dual government.

  • Dual citizenship, equal representation in the upper or lower house are not defining characteristics of India's federal system.

  • Federalism is a system of government in which powers have been divided between the centre and its constituent parts such as states or provinces.

  • It is an institutional mechanism to accommodate two sets of politics, one at the central or national level and the second at the regional or provincial level


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