Cooperative Federalism in India

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What is the term used by the Supreme Court to describe the federal system of India?

  • Horizontal Federalism
  • Integration Federalism
  • Cooperative Federalism (correct)
  • Vertical Federalism

What is the primary objective of federalism, according to the theory of cooperative federalism?

  • Autonomy
  • Decentralization
  • Integration (correct)
  • State Sovereignty

Which article of the Constitution relates to the adjudication of disputes of inter-State rivers?

  • Article 280
  • Article 263
  • Article 262 (correct)
  • Article 279A

What type of federalism refers to the relationships between States or provinces?

<p>Horizontal Federalism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the essence of cooperative federalism?

<p>Strong Centre (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which institution is an example of horizontal federalism in action?

<p>Inter-State Council (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern of horizontal federalism?

<p>Preventing State actions from infringing on the autonomy of other States (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of cooperative federalism?

<p>To achieve the golden goals of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for cooperative federalism?

<p>Marble Cake Federalism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the spirit of cooperative federalism?

<p>Cooperation and interdependence between the Centre and States (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of cooperative federalism?

<p>It ensures good governance of the State (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Centre in cooperative federalism?

<p>To collaborate with the States (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key to maintaining a genuine federal structure according to the functional theory of federalism?

<p>Functional division between the central and regional governments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the concept that emerged from the functional theory of federalism in modern times?

<p>Cooperative federalism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the functional theory, what should be the relationship between the central and regional governments in a federal system?

<p>Both governments should have their respective demarcated spheres of activity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of federalism according to William H. Riker's contribution?

<p>To solve problems without the use of aggressive imperialism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key factor in the origin of federalism according to Wheare?

<p>The capacity to fulfill the desire for a union (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basis of the functional theory of federalism?

<p>The existence of two coordinate and independent levels of government (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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