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What is the main idea of the passage?
What is the main idea of the passage?
- India is a country with a single language and religion, and a shared history of federalism despite diverse indigenous peoples.
- India is a country with a single language and religion but diverse indigenous peoples, leading to a common history of federalism.
- India is a country with diverse languages and religions, but with a single indigenous population and a common history of federalism.
- India is a country with diverse languages, religions, and indigenous peoples, but with a shared history and vision of unity in diversity. (correct)
What is the role of federalism in India?
What is the role of federalism in India?
- It is a principle of government that has remained unchanged throughout India's history.
- It is a concept that has evolved similarly in different historical situations in India.
- It is an institutional mechanism to accommodate regional and national governments, with each being autonomous in its own sphere. (correct)
- It is a fixed set of principles applied to different historical situations in India.
What distinguishes Indian federalism from American federalism?
What distinguishes Indian federalism from American federalism?
- The presence of dual citizenship in Indian federalism but not in American federalism.
- The number of major languages and religions within each federal system.
- The way in which the federal polity is built and the key ideas and concepts associated with federalism. (correct)
- The principle of government that has evolved differently in each federal system.
How does the passage describe India's approach to diversity?
How does the passage describe India's approach to diversity?
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What is the significance of federalism in accommodating different polities?
What is the significance of federalism in accommodating different polities?
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