SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 47

SSC CGL - 4th June 2019 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q47

Centre-state relations are mentioned in which part of the Indian Constitution?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Part XI.

  • Centre-state relations are mentioned in part XI of the Constitution.
  • The constitution of India divides all of its power between the Centre and the states.
  • The center-state relations are divided into three parts, that is Legislative Relations (Article 245-255), Administrative Relations (Article 256-263) and Financial Relations (Article 268-293).
  • Part VI of the Constitution of India contains provisions for the functioning of the State governments.
  • Part X of the Constitution of India consists of Articles on the scheduled and Tribal Areas.
  • Part XII of the Constitution of India is a compilation of laws pertaining to Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits for the Republic of India.