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Centre–State Legislative Relations MCQ Quiz

1. In which part of the Indian Constitution are legislative relations between Centre and States given?

(a) Part X (b) Part XI (c) Part XII (d) Part XIII

2. Which Articles of Part XI deal with Centre-State legislative relations?

(a) 240–245 (b) 255–260 (c) 245–255 (d) 255–265

3. Which Article empowers Parliament to make laws for implementing treaties and international agreements?

(a) Article 256 (b) Article 253 (c) Article 252 (d) Article 249

4. Minimum number of State Legislatures required to pass the resolution requesting Parliament to enact laws on a State List matter?

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

5. Article 249 of the Indian Constitution deals with

(a) Emergency power of the President (b) Dissolution of the Lok Sabha (c) Administrative power of Parliament (d) Legislative powers of Parliament with respect to subjects in the State List

6. A Federal policy involves

(a) I, II, III and IV (b) Only I, II and IV (c) Only I, III and IV (d) Only II, III and IV

7. Centre-State relations in India are influenced by

(a) I and II (b) II, III and IV (c) II, IV and V (d) I, II, III and IV

8. Centre-State relations in India are dependent upon

(a) I and II (b) I, II and III (c) II, III and IV (d) All the four

9. Distribution of Legislative powers between the Centre and the States is given in

(a) Sixth Schedule (b) Seventh Schedule (c) Eighth Schedule (d) Ninth Schedule

10. Which one of the following is the subject of Concurrent List?

(a) Police (b) Criminal matters (c) Radio and television (d) Foreign affairs

11. Subjects on which Centre and State both can make laws are mentioned in

(a) Union List (b) State List (c) Concurrent List (d) Residual List

12. Which one of the following subjects is not included in Concurrent List?

(a) Actionable wrongs (b) Bankruptcy and Insolvency (c) Price control (d) Capitation taxes

13. Public Health and Sanitation is included in

(a) Union List (b) State List (c) Concurrent List (d) None of the above

14. Cooperative Societies fall under

(a) Union List (b) State List (c) Concurrent List (d) Residuary Powers of Union Government

15. ‘Law and Order’ is included in

(a) Concurrent List (b) State List (c) Union List (d) None

16. Which one of the following is not included in the Union List?

(a) Defence (b) Foreign Affairs (c) Railways (d) Agriculture

17. Which one of the following subjects is under the Union List?

(a) Regulation of labour and safety in mines and oil fields (b) Agriculture (c) Fisheries (d) Public Health