Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The term Federation has not been used in the Constitution.
2.Article 1 of Indian Constitution describes India as a Union of States.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: The term ‘Federation’ has nowhere been used in the Constitution.
Article 1, on the other hand, describes India as a ‘Union of States’ which implies two things: one, Indian Federation is not the result of an agreement by the states; and two, no state has the right to secede from the federation.
Source: Laxmikanth’s Polity
