GS-2Specific Microtheme

Unitary Bias vs. Federal Spirit Structural Features

Mapped under Salient Features → Topic 01 Indian Constitution

📝 2 Questions (Sorted Recent First 2025–2013)

Other Microthemes in Salient Features:

Borrowed Features vs. Indigenous Innovations Paradigm Indian Secularism vs. Western Secularism (Principled Distance)The 'Living Constitution' Concept: Rigidity vs. Flexibility Balance Transformative Constitutionalism as Instrument for Social Revolution Unitary Bias vs. Federal Spirit Structural Features

UPSC Mains Questions on "Unitary Bias vs. Federal Spirit Structural Features" (2)

2018 marks

Under what circumstances can the Financial Emergency be proclaimed by the President of India? What consequences follow when such a declaration remains in force?

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2014 marks

Though the federal principle is dominant in our Constitution and that principle is one of its basic features, but it is equally true that federalism under the Indian Constitution leans in favour of a strong Centre, a feature that militates against theconcept of strong federalism. Discuss.

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