Q. Regarding the Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution, consider the following statements:
1.Union List: Contains subjects of national importance like Banking, Insurance, and Census.
2.State List: Contains subjects of local importance like Public Order, Police, and Prisons.
3.Concurrent List: Both the Centre and States can legislate on subjects like Population Control, Forests, and Education.
Which of the following matters are correctly placed in the Concurrent List after the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation:
The 42nd Amendment transferred five subjects from State List to Concurrent List: (1) Education, (2) Forests, (3) Weights and Measures, (4) Protection of Wild Animals and Birds, and (5) Administration of Justice.
