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The Indian Federation is based on the pattern of:

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

Answer options

  1. Switzerland
  2. USA
  3. Russia
  4. Canada

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Canada

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Canada šŸ“š Explanation: The structure of the Indian Federation is closely based on the Canadian model, which features a "quasi-federal" system with a very strong central government. Unlike the American model, residuary powers in India are vested in the Union. This design was intentionally chosen by the framers of the Constitution to maintain national unity and administrative control over a large and diverse country. It provides for a single integrated judiciary and emergency provisions controlled by the center.