Federalism

divided powers between centre and states in three lists.

divided powers between centre and states in two lists.

listed the powers of the states and left the undefined powers to the state.

Specified the pow ers of the states and left the residuary powers with the centre.

the state law prevails.

the central law prevails.

both the laws prevail within their respective jurisdictions

the Supreme Court has to intervene to decide.

Local governments did not have any power or resources of their own.

It became constitutionally mandatory to hold regular elections to local government bodies.

The state governments are required to share some powers and revenue with local government bodies.

No seats are reserved in the elected bodies for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other backward

The Central government tends to be more powerful vis-a-vis the States.

A large country divides its power between constituent states and the national government.

All the constituent states usually have equal powers.

Constituent states have unequal powers.

Large number of problems and issues are best settled at the local level

People have better knowledge of problems in their localities

It helps to inculcate a feeling of democratic participation

All of the above

Changes in the Belgian constitution

Regional governments were no longer dependent on the Central government

Reducing the powers of the Central government and giving these to the regional governments

All of the above

Federal form of government

Unitary form of government

Parliamentary form of government

None of these

Subjects that do not fall into the category of any three lists

Subjects like computer software

Union government has the power to legislate over these subjects

All of the above

Lok Sabha

Panchayats and Municipalities

Centre

States

Defence

Foreign Affairs

Agriculture

Banking

Two or more than two levels of government

Rulers elected by the people

A system where monarch is the head

One man rule

USA ,Australia ,Switzerland

Australia,Spain and Switzerland

USA,India ,Spain

State government has power of its own

safeguards unity and accommodates regional diversity

one level of government or sub units are subordinate to the central government

regional diversity

administration

financial autonomy

Holding Together

Coming Together

Unitary

India,US ,Canada

Spain ,Belgium ,Australia

India,Spain,Belgium

Bicameral

Unitary

Federal

Linguistic Diversity

Economic and Social Diversity

System of government

Coming Together

Unitary

Federalism

Coming Together

Unitary

Federalism