Which among the following subject matters is included in Residuary Power, on which Union Government alone has the power to make laws?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Cyber Laws
The subject matter included under Residuary Powers, on which only the Union Government can make laws, is Cyber Laws.
- Residuary powers cover subjects not mentioned in the Union List, State List, or Concurrent List.
- Cyber laws, IT, space, atomic energy, etc., fall under residuary powers due to their modern nature.
- Agriculture and Prison → State List
- Forest → Concurrent List (after 42nd Amendment)