The Correct Answer is a, c and d. • The various unitary and federal features of the Indian constitution are as below +------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Federal Features | Unitary Features | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Dual Government (that is, national government and regional government) | Single government, that is, the national government which may create regional governments | | Written Constitution | The constitution may be written (France) or unwritten (Britain) | | Division of powers between the national and regional government | No division of powers. All powers are vested in the national government | | Supremacy of the Constitution | The constitution may be supreme (Japan) or may not be supreme (Britain) | | Rigid Constitution | The constitution may be rigid (France) or flexible (Britain) | | Independent judiciary | Judiciary may be independent or may not be independent | | Bicameral legislature | The legislature may be bicameral (Britain) or unicameral (China) | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ • Strong Centre • The division of powers is in favour of the Centre and highly inequitable from the federal angle. • Firstly, the Union List contains more subjects than the State List. • Secondly, the more important subjects have been included in the Union List. • Thirdly, the Centre has overriding authority over the Concurrent List. • Finally, the residuary powers have also been left with the Centre, while in the US, they are vested in the states. Thus, the Constitution has made the Centre very strong.