SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 28

SSC CHSL - 3 June 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q28

Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution divides the power between the Centre and the state in terms of the union, state and concurrent list?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Seventh Schedule.

  • The Seventh Schedule under Article 246 deals with the division of powers between the union and the states.
  • It consists of three lists-
  • Union List: The union list details the subjects on which Parliament may make laws.
  • State List: The state List details those under the purview of state legislatures. 
  • Concurrent List: The concurrent list subjects in which both Parliament and state legislatures have jurisdiction.