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HPPSC (Himachal Pradesh) Federalism & Centre-State — practice questions — page 4

Explore 106 free Federalism & Centre-State questions in HPPSC (Himachal Pradesh) Polity. Open each question or exercise to read its content, reference answers and available explanation.

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Before or after Partition?

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Items
  1. Item
    9 December 1946
    Category
    First sitting, undivided India
  2. Item
    Elected for undivided India
    Category
    First sitting, undivided India
  3. Item
    14 August 1947
    Category
    Reassembled, divided India
  4. Item
    Sat for divided India
    Category
    Reassembled, divided India
Categories
  1. Item
    First sitting, undivided India
  2. Item
    Reassembled, divided India
The Assembly straddles the two. Source: syllabus Political Science, Constitution: Why and How?

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True or false: how the Assembly was chosen

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Questions
  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Members were chosen by indirect election.
  2. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    The electors were members of the Provincial Legislative Assemblies.
  3. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Those assemblies were set up under the Government of India Act, 1935.
  4. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Every adult in India voted directly for the Assembly.
  5. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    The Assembly was elected for undivided India.
Indirect election, not a direct popular vote. Source: syllabus Political Science, Constitution: Why and How?

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Complete the first function of a constitution

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Missing parts
  1. Answer
    rules
    Choices
    1. rules
    2. taxes
    3. borders
  2. Answer
    coordination
    Choices
    1. coordination
    2. competition
    3. separation
Complete the statement
The first function of a constitution is to provide a set of basic {0} that allow for minimal {1} amongst members of a society.
Coordination comes first. Source: syllabus Political Science, Constitution: Why and How?

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