All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 3-III Previous Year Question Papers with Answers

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Which of the following matters does the Parliament have the power to make laws on?

A: Entries in Lists I and II in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.
B: Entries in List I and II in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.
C: Entries in Lists II and III in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.
D: Entries in Lists I and III in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.
E: Entries in Lists I, II, and III in seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.

The answer is: D

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Explanation

The Parliament of India has the power to make laws on matters mentioned in List I (Union List) and List III (Concurrent List) of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India. Therefore, the correct option is:

D: Entries in Lists I and III in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.

Explanation:

A: Entries in Lists I and II in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India - This is not correct. Parliament can make laws only on matters in List I and List III, not on matters in List II (State List).

B: Entries in List I and II in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India - Same as option A, this is not correct.

C: Entries in Lists II and III in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India - This is not correct. Parliament can make laws on matters in List I and List III, but not on matters in List II.

D: Entries in Lists I and III in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India - This is correct. Parliament has the power to make laws on matters in List I (Union List) and List III (Concurrent List).

E: Entries in Lists I, II, and III in Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India - This is not correct. Parliament does not have the power to make laws on matters in List II (State List).