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What is a significant characteristic of Indian federalism?

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Total centralization of power

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Equal power distribution among states

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Unique compromises to respect diversity

4

Lack of party competition

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C. Unique compromises to respect diversity

Solution:

A significant characteristic of Indian federalism is its unique compromises that respect and accommodate diversity, particularly in language and culture.

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