Q. The idea of residual powers in Indian constitution has been taken from the constitution of:
Answer: Canada
Notes: The Indian constitution borrowed the idea of residual powers from Canada. Some other main features borrowed from the Canadian constitution are quasi-federal form of government — a federal system with a strong central government and distribution of powers between the central government and state governments.

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