Question

How does the Indian federal structure promote balance governance across the nation? Choose the most suitable option from the following:

Options

• By allowing states to exercise complete autonomy on all issues.

• By ensuring a division of power between centre and states.

• By allowing all decision making processes under the Union Government.

• By giving more powers to local governments in comparison to states.

Answer 1

By ensuring a division of power between centre and states.

Explanation: 

India has a federal system in which powers are shared between the central and state governments according to the Constitution. The Seventh Schedule divides subjects into the Union List, State List, and Concurrent List to maintain a balance of power and governance.