Federalism and Unitary Government Concepts

The video discusses the federal system of government, focusing on its types and features. It explains the difference between unitary and federal systems, highlighting the division of power in federal systems. The video also explores how India, despite having federal features, is not a complete federation due to its unitary aspects. Key concepts include the dual government structure, written constitution, and independent judiciary.

What is the origin of the word 'Federation'?

• Greek

• Latin

• German

• French

Which country is an example of an integration type of federation?

• India

• Russia

• Canada

• United States of America

In a unitary government, who holds the primary power?

• State governments

• Judiciary

• Local governments

• Central government

Which of the following countries follows a unitary system of government?

• Australia

• Switzerland

• Japan

• Brazil

What is a characteristic of the unitary system of government?

• Independent judiciary

• Single government

• Division of power

• Dual government

In a federal system, what is the nature of the constitution?

• Non-existent

• Unwritten

• Flexible

• Written

What is the role of the judiciary in a federal system?

• Non-existent

• Controlled by legislature

• Independent

• Dependent on government

How does India describe its federal structure?

• Unitary

• Confederation

• Union

• Complete federation

What is the supreme law in India?

• Supreme Court

• Constitution

• President

• Parliament

Which list in the Indian Constitution includes subjects that both the center and states can legislate on?

• Concurrent list

• Residuary list

• Union list

• State list