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What constitutional term describes India as a collection of states?

1

Federation

2

Union of States

3

Confederation

4

Republic

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Answer

B. Union of States

Solution:

India is termed a 'Union of States,' indicating a strong central government along with state governments. 'Federation' is a general term and not used in the Indian Constitution.

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