Assertion (A): A federal system is a poor device as far as harmonization of national unity with local autonomy is concerned.
Reason (R): In the federal system, there is always the danger of secession of units from the federal government. As the units enjoy autonomy, there can develop a spirit of defiance and independence and that can ultimately result in a revolt against the federal government.
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false, but R is true
Answer: Option D
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