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India is a

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Union of states
  2. Federation
  3. Confederation of states
  4. Unitary

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Union of states

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A. Union of states šŸ“š Explanation: Article 1 of the Indian Constitution explicitly describes India as a 'Union of States'. This means that the Indian federation is not a voluntary agreement between states, and no state has the right to leave. While it has federal features like a division of power, the central government has superior authority in many areas. This unique structure ensures the unity and integrity of the large and diverse nation.