PGLAW 2014 Panjab University Entrance Exam With Answers

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41.

The Residuary Power Of Legislation Under The Constitution Of India Has Been Granted Exclusively To :

A: Parliament
B: State assemblies
C: Union Territories
D: None of these

The answer is: A

Explanation

The residuary power of legislation refers to the power to make laws on subjects that are not included in any of the three lists (Union List, State List, and Concurrent List) in the Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution. According to Article 248 of the Indian Constitution, the residuary power of legislation is vested exclusively in the Parliament of India. Therefore, option A is the correct answer.