While India's constitution draws from various sources, the structure of its federal system, with a tilt towards the centre, shows significant similarities with the Canadian model.
The Indian Federation is based on the pattern of :
Asked in OPSC CS Prelims 2017 · Topic: The Governance System (Meaning, Scope, and Dimensions of Governance)
More Indian Polity and Governance questions
- Which of the following is not a correct statement regarding unitary system ?
- Which one of the following is not a salient feature of the Constitution of India ?
- Policy as Rational choice in competitive situation is:
- Consider the following statements in respect of Welfare State : A Welfare State is one which : (i) Promotes political wellbeing of it's citizens. (ii) Protects social wellbeing of it's electorate. (iii) Is based on the principle of equal opportunity. (iv) Promotes equal distribution of wealth. Which of the above statement/s is / are correct ?
- Consider the following statements in respect of Pressure Groups : These groups act as Interest Groups and : (i) Can influence the government regarding their particular interests. (ii) The policies pursued by these groups will provide common benefits to society. (iii) In order to influence the government they require number of members. (iv) State Centred Theory assumes that these groups do not have enough popular support. Which of the above statement/s is / are correct ?
- Consider the following statements in respect of Game Theory of Policy Evaluation: The basic concepts of Game Theory model are : (i) Players in a game can be people, governments or institutions. (ii) Strategies are selected by players without anticipating the moves of other players. (iii) Players have different preferences among the possible outcomes. (iv) Payoffs are often used to represent the value of these outcomes to different players. Which of the above statement/s is / are correct ?
- Consider the following statements in respect of Incremental Model of Policy Formulation: (i) The concept of incrementalism policy formulation is put forwarded by Robert Dahl. (ii) The disjointed policy making depicts policy making as a process of muddling through. (iii) The synoptic model of policy formulation acknowledges man's limited problem solving capacities. (iv) Disjointed incrementalism explains governmental decision making. (v) Logical incrementalism explains strategy formulation in large and complex business organisations. Which of the above statement/s is / are correct ?
- During which part of the ‘public policy cycle’ does the government explore potential policy responses?