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WBCS 2024 · Question 178 of 196

Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between the Union and the States under the Constitution of India?

Polity

  1. AIndia follows a completely federal system.
  2. BIndia follows a completely unitary system.
  3. CIndia has a quasi-federal system with a strong Centre.Correct
  4. DStates have more power than the Centre.

Answer: C. India has a quasi-federal system with a strong Centre.

Explanation

Official WBPSC key (Series A): (C) India has a quasi-federal system with a strong Centre. The Constitution blends federal features (written constitution, division of powers, independent judiciary) with unitary ones (single citizenship, integrated audit machinery) and a centralising bias.

Source: WBCS (Exe) etc. (Prelim) 2024, Series A

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