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Per NCERT, what are the TWO ROUTES through which federations have been formed?

A'Coming together' federations (independent states pool sovereignty — USA, Switzerland, Australia) and 'Holding together' federations (large country divides power — India, Spain, Belgium)
BOnly ancient federations
COnly voluntary federations
DOnly forced federations
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Correct answer: A. 'Coming together' federations (independent states pool sovereignty — USA, Switzerland, Australia) and 'Holding together' federations (large country divides power — India, Spain, Belgium)
Per NCERT §What is federalism, two routes: coming together (USA-type, equal states) vs holding together (India-type, central tends to be stronger).
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