State PCS PYQPrelims 2019

UPPCS · Question 102

Who said "India is a Quasi Federal State"?

  1. Lord Bryce
  2. Ivor Jennings
  3. H. J. Laski
  4. K. C. Wheare
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Answer: (D) K. C. Wheare

Explanation

K.C. Wheare described the Indian Constitution as 'quasi-federal': a unitary state with subsidiary federal features rather than a federal state with unitary features.