Question

Article 1 (1) of the Constitution reads: India, that is Bharat, shall be

• A. A Federation of States
• B. A Union of States
• C. A Federal Union
• D. A Union of Centre, States and Union Territories

Hint:

India’s ‘Union of States’ reflects a centralized federal structure, distinct from a loose federation.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Article 1(1) of the Indian Constitution declares, “India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States,” emphasizing a unitary bias with federal features, as the states derive authority from the Constitution. Thus, the correct answer is: \[ {\text{A Union of States}} \]