Discover India's Cultural Diversity

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What is the primary reason India is often visualized as a country with unity in diversity?

  • Presence of several million indigenous peoples
  • Shared common land mass despite diverse languages and religions (correct)
  • Common history of fighting for independence
  • Participation in a common federal system

What distinguishes federalism as a principle of government?

  • It accommodates only regional level polities
  • It consists of a set of fixed principles applied universally
  • It has evolved differently in different historical situations (correct)
  • It is based on a single citizenship system

What is the primary feature of federalism as an institutional mechanism?

  • Evolution of different federal polities in different situations
  • Establishing a system of dual citizenship
  • Creating autonomous governments in a single sphere
  • Accommodating two sets of polities at regional and national levels (correct)

What distinguishes Indian federalism from American and German federalism?

<p>Evolution of federal polity in different historical situations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes India's citizenship system in the context of federalism?

<p>India has only a single citizenship (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many major languages are spoken in India?

<p>More than 20 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary idea behind India's federalism?

<p>Unity in diversity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes federalism in different countries?

<p>Evolution in different situations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary feature of federalism as an institutional mechanism?

<p>Autonomy for regional and national governments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many citizenship levels does India have in its federal system?

<p>Single citizenship (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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