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What is a Union Territory in the context of Indian federalism?

1

A state with full powers

2

A region with limited powers controlled by the Central Government

3

Federal regions with autonomy

4

Areas with local self-governance

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Answer

B. A region with limited powers controlled by the Central Government

Solution:

Union Territories are regions that do not have the powers of a state and are overseen directly by the Central Government.

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