Question 5 - MCQ Questions (1 Mark) - Chapter 2 Class 10 Political Science - Federalism - Political Science

Identify the correct feature of Unitary form of government from the following options :

(a) There are two or more levels of government.

(b) Different tiers of government govern the same citizens.

(c) Each tier of government has its own juriadiction.

(d) The sub-units are subordinate to the central government.

Answer:

So, the correct answer is (d)- the sub-units are subordinate to the Central government.

Explanation 

• (a) There are two or more levels of Government: This is not a feature of a unitary form of government as a unitary form of government includes Only one level of government. So, this is incorrect.
  
  
• (b) Different tiers of government governs the same citizen:  This is not a feature of a unitary form of government because in unitary government only the central government governs the whole country. So, this is incorrect.
  
  
• (c) Each tier of government has its own jurisdiction: This is not a feature of a unitary form of government because in unitary government only one set of laws govern s the whole country. So, this is incorrect.
  
  
• (d) the sub-units are subordinate to the Central government: This is the feature of the unitary form of government as in this the central government passes the order to their subordinate i.e state government. So, this is correct