The Constitution provided for the following lists of subjects:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Union, State and Concurrent
The Draft Constitution provided for three lists of subjects: Union, State, and Concurrent; the third list was shared between the Centre and the states.
NCERT (2026-27): “4. The Powers of the State … The Draft Constitution provided for three lists of subjects: Union, State, and Concurrent. The subjects in the first list were to be the preserve of the Central Government, while those in the second list were vested with the states. As for the third list, here Centre and state shared responsibility. However, many more items were placed under exclusive Union control than in other federations, and more placed on the Concurrent list too than desired by the provinces.…” |