1
You visited us
1
times! Enjoying our articles?
Unlock Full Access!
Byju's Answer
Standard IX
Civics
The Spectrum
In 'holding t...
Question
In 'holding together federation' which government tends to be more powerful?
A
Central
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
State
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Some times central and some time state
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Both have equal power
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is
B
Central
Holding together federation is nothing but the division of powers between the states of the country and central government of that country.
Central government is more powerful in Holding together federation.
India is an example of this kind of federation.
Suggest Corrections
0
Similar questions
Q.
In 'Holding-Together federation' which government tends to be more powerful?
Q.
Fill in the blanks:
Since the United States is a ___________________ type of federation, all the constituent States have equal powers and States are ______________vis-à vis the federal government. But India is a _____________________ type of federation and some States have more power than others. In India, the ____________ government has more powers.
Q.
The powers of the state and the centre are equal in a 'holding-together' type of federation.
Q.
In a federal system of government, powers are shared between the Central Government and the State Governments.
Q.
1. Federations can be classified as 'Holding Together' and 'Coming Together'.
2. In the former category, a country chooses to divide its authority between the member states and the central government. India and Belgium are examples of such federations.
3. In the latter category, independent states join to form a larger unit. For example, the USA.
In light of the points given above, which of the following statements is/are true?
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Grade/Exam
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Submit
Related Videos
The Spectrum
CIVICS
Watch in App
Explore more
The Spectrum
Standard IX Civics
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Grade/Exam
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Submit
AI Tutor
Textbooks
Question Papers
Install app