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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 39

SSC GD Constable (English) - 13 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q39

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A Feature of Indian constitution i.e. Centrifugal form of federalism where the centre is stronger than the states is based on which model?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Canadian model.

  • The concept of "centrifugal federalism" in the Indian Constitution, where the center is stronger than the states, is associated with the Canadian model of federalism.
  • As per this model there is a strong centralizing tendency, and the federal government has significant powers vis-à-vis the provinces.