Question

In the question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark your answer as per the codes provided:
Assertion (A): The Constitution has described India as a 'Union of States', and not a Federation.
Reason (R): Indian polity is a result of agreement between States to form an indestructible Union.
Which of the options given below is/are correct?

Name: Union & Its Territory
Uploaded: 2026-09-16T06:24:30.000Z
Description: Understand the Union and its Territory under Articles 1 to 4, including India’s territorial structure and constitutional provisions for the admission, establishment or reorganisation of states.

Asked in BPSC AEDO Phase-II (General Studies) · 2026

Union and its territory · Indian Polity

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Indian PolityBasics of ConstitutionUnion and its territoryBPSC AEDO Phase-II (General Studies)2026

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Article 4 allows laws made under Articles 2 and 3 to make necessary changes to the First and Fourth Schedules and related provisions without being treated as constitutional amendments under Article 368.

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Option C — (A) is true, while (R) is false

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Understand the Union and its Territory under Articles 1 to 4, including India’s territorial structure and constitutional provisions for the admission, establishment or reorganisation of states.

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