From the following, select the group having a Federal System:

Correct option is A

The group consisting of Canada, India, Australia, and Argentina represents countries with a Federal System of governance. Federalism divides powers between a central authority and constituent units (states, provinces, or regions) and is a key feature of the political systems of these nations.
Explanation of Other Options:
1. (a) Canada, India, Australia, Argentina:
· All these nations operate under a federal system.
· Canada: Federal parliamentary system.
· India: Federal system with unitary features.
· Australia: Federal parliamentary system with states and territories.
· Argentina: Federal system with provinces having autonomy.
2. (b) Brazil, Canada, China, New Zealand:
· Incorrect because China operates under a unitary system, and New Zealand also has a unitary government.
3. (c) India, Canada, Britain, Bangladesh:
· Incorrect because Britain and Bangladesh follow a unitary system of governance.
4. (d) Canada, India, Bangladesh, New Zealand:
· Incorrect because both Bangladesh and New Zealand follow a unitary system.
Information Booster:
1. Federal Features:
· Division of powers between central and state governments.
· A written constitution defining the powers of both levels.
· An independent judiciary to resolve disputes between levels of government.
2. Examples of Federal Systems:
· Canada: Power shared between federal and provincial governments.
· India: Dual polity with Union and State governments.
· Australia: Federal structure with powers allocated to the Commonwealth and states.
· Argentina: Autonomous provinces within a federal framework.