The legislative powers in India are divided into three lists, which are the Union List, the State List and the _____________.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Concurrent List.
The legislative powers in India are divided into three lists under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution: the Union List, the State List, and the Concurrent List. The Union List contains subjects on which only the Parliament can legislate, like defense and foreign affairs. The State List includes subjects on which only state legislatures can make laws, such as police and public health. The Concurrent List contains subjects where both Parliament and state legislatures can legislate, such as education and marriage.
Other options:
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Exclusive List – Not mentioned in the Constitution.
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Federal List – Another term sometimes used for Union List, not official.
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Regional List – No such list exists constitutionally.