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Federalism is a system of government in which power is divided between:Subjects on which only the Union (central) government can make laws are placed in the:Subjects of state and local importance, such as police and agriculture, are placed in the:Subjects on which both the Centre and the states can make laws are placed in the:If a Union law and a state law on a Concurrent List subject conflict, the law that prevails is the:Subjects that do not fall in any of the three lists (residuary subjects) are assigned to the:The Indian Constitution describes the country as a:The third tier of government in India consists of:The practice of taking power away from the central and state governments and giving it to local government is A federation has how many levels of government?India and Belgium, where a large country brought together existing states, are examples of the ___ type of fedThe USA, where independent states came together to form a union, is an example of the ___ type of federation:Rural local self-government bodies in India are collectively known as:A federal government has:India is which type of federation?Federalism is preferred for large, diverse countries because it:In India, "defence" and "foreign affairs" appear on which list?"Police" and "agriculture" appear on which list?Education appears on the Concurrent List. What does that mean?Residuary powers (subjects not listed in any of the three lists) go to the:How many states does India currently have (excluding UTs)?The body that recommends how Union taxes should be shared between centre and states is the:The States Reorganisation Act of 1956 redrew Indian state lines mainly on the basis of:India's constitution recognises how many languages in its Eighth Schedule?The 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments (1992) created:Under the panchayat system mandated by the 73rd Amendment, what fraction of seats are reserved for women?India does NOT have a national language. Which language is the official language of the Union?Approximately how many elected representatives serve in India's panchayats and municipalities?