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Indian Polity UPPSC 2009 GS-I
Question

Centre-State relations in India are dependent upon

1. Constitutional provisions
2. Conventions and practices
3. Judicial interpretations
4. Mechanisms for dialogue

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: All the four

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “All the four ”.
Given that all these factors influence Centre-State relations in India, the correct answer is - "All the four".

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Code:
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(List - I) (List - II)

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Code -
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