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Federal Government Structure

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What is the primary purpose of the federal setup in a country with diverse religions and races?

To limit the powers of the state governments.

To centralize all governmental functions.

To maintain unity among people. (correct)

To promote a single national identity.

Which of the following best describes the 'Dual Government' system?

A single government that oversees multiple districts.

Separate governments for local and state issues.

A union government for the whole country and state governments for each state. (correct)

Only a central government managing all affairs.

How are the powers divided between the National and State governments?

National government has control over all finances.

Only the central government has legislative power.

Each state has the same powers as the central government.

Powers are divided into legislative, administrative, and financial responsibilities. (correct)

What is the role of the Supreme Court in the context of the government structure?

<p>To interpret the constitution and settle disputes between state and central governments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do state governments operate in relation to the Central government?

<p>They derive their authority from the constitution and are independent from the Central government.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Federal Setup

Federal system has dual government
National government and state governments
Important to keep people united in diverse countries
Two sets of political entities
Division of powers between states and central government
State governments have their own laws
Central government also has laws
State governments and central governments have independent powers
Powers are derived from the constitution

Division of Powers

State governments and central governments have their own legislative powers
Administrative powers are divided
Financial powers are also divided between the central and state government

Supremacy of the Constitution

State and central governments derive their powers from the constitution
The constitution is the final authority, resolving disputes
An independent body resolves disputes between central and state governments

Supreme Court

Role is as the final interpreter and guardian of the constitution
Supreme Court settles disputes between the central and state governments
It also settles disputes between different states

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This quiz explores the intricacies of a federal government system, focusing on the roles of national and state governments, the division of powers, and the supremacy of the constitution. Test your understanding of how these components work together to maintain unity in a diverse nation.