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11. Under the Constitution, the residuary powers vest with the: [Delhi Police 1994]
(a) President
(b) Supreme Court
(c) Union Government
(d) State Governments
Ans: (c)

12. The executive power relating to concurrent subjects remain with:
(a) the States
(b) the Centre
(c) the Constitution
(d) the President
Ans: (b)

13. The Union list contains:
(a) 47 subjects
(b) 97 subjects
(c) 63 subjects
(d) 92 subjects
Ans: (b)

14. The State List contains:
(a) 97 subjects
(b) 69 subjects
(c) 66 subjects
(d) 103 subjects
Ans: (c)

15. The Concurrent List contains:
(a) 47 subjects
(b) 68 subjects
(c) 42 subjects
(d) 38 subjects
Ans: (a)

16. Which Articles of Indian Constitution discuss the financial relations between the Centre
and the States?
(a) Articles 268 to 281
(b) Articles 278 to 291
(c) Articles 289 to 295
(d) Articles 168 to 171
Ans: (a)

17. A change in distribution of powers between the Centre and the States can be done by:
(a) the Central Government
(b) the federating units by themselves
(c) amending the Constitution
(d) None of the above
Ans: (c)

18. The distribution of power between Centre and the States is based on the scheme
provided in :
(a) Minto-Morley Reforms, 1909
(b) Montague-Chelmsford Act, 1919
(c) Government of India Act, 1935
(d) Indian Independence Act, 1947
Ans: (c)

19. Union Parliament has the power to legislate on the subjects of all three lists in respect
of:
(a) Scheduled areas
(b) Hill areas
(c) Backward areas
(d) Union Territories
Ans: (d)

20. When can a State law on a subject in the Concurrent List get precedence over a
Central law on the same subject :
(a) in no circumstance
(b) if it was made before the Central law
(c) if it had got the President's assent before the enactment of the Central law
(d) if it had got the President's consent before being introduced as a Bill in the State
Legislature
Ans: (c)

21. The provisions regarding division of taxes between Union and the States:
(a) can be suspended during National Emergency
(b) can be suspended during Financial Emergency
c) can be suspended only with the consent of the majority of State legislatures
(d) cannot be suspended under' any circumstances
Ans: (c)


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