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List four features of the Indian Constitution that give greater power to the central government than the State government.

Political ScienceClass 10CBSEAnswered 31 Mar 2026
Answer

Strong centre:
 Various subjects have been demarcated in the division of lists, i.e. union list—97
subjects, states list-66 and concurrent list-47 subjects.
 All the subjects, which have national importance, included in the union list.
 In case of any conflict on the subjects of concurrent list, the saying of the central
government is important, rather than state government.
 When an emergency is imposed on the nation or partially, then the central
government is empowered to frame the laws on the subjects mentioned in the state
list.

Political Science · Class 10