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Consider the following statements about the residuary powers of the legislations:<br>1. The Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in List II or List III.<br>2. State Legislatures have exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter enumerated in List-II.<br>3. The Parliament as well as State Legislatures have exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in List II or List III.<br>Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 and 2
B
1 only
C
2 only
D
1 and 3
Correct Answer:
1 only
Which of the following statements regarding the residuary powers in the Constitution of India are correct
1. Residuary powers have been given to the Union Parliament
2. In the matter of residuary powers the Constitution of India follows the Constitution of Australia
3. The final authority to decide whether a particular matter falls under the residuary power or not is Parliament
4. The Government of India Act, 1935 placed residuary powers in the hands of Governor General
A
1, 2 and 3
B
1 and 4
C
2 and 3
D
3 and 4
Consider the following statements:
1. Parliament shall, while a proclamation of Emergency is in operation, have the power to make laws of the whole or any part of territory of India with respect to any of the matters enumerated in the list
2. Parliament has exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the Concurrent List or State List
3. Parliament has power to make any law for the whole or any part of the territory of India for implementing any treaty, agreement, or convention with any other country
4. Parliament has power to legislate with respect to a matter in the State List in the national interest subject to the resolution passed by the Council of States by two-thirds majority
Which of these statements are correct?
A
1, 2 and 3
B
1, 2, 3, and 4
C
1, 3 and 4
D
2 and 4
The powers to legislate with respect to any matter not enumerated in any of the three lists are mentioned as residuary powers. Which of the following is empowered to determine finally as to whether or not a particular matter falls in this category?
A
Lok Sabha
B
Judiciary
C
Rajya Sabha
D
Parliament
Consider the following statements:
Parliament's power to legislate State subjects in State List means Parliament has the power
1. To legislature on State List with the consent of the State.
2. To legislate on State List for implementing treaties and international agreements.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
While a proclamation of emergency is in operation
1. The executive power of the Union shall extend to the giving of directions to any State as to the manner in which the executive power thereof is to be exercised
2. The power of the Parliament to make laws with respect to any matter shall include the power to make laws on the subject which is not enumerated in the Union List.
Which of the above statements is/are found to be correct?
A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and give the correct answer:
Assertion (A): A State made law on any matter of Concurrent List prevails notwithstanding any repugnancy with an earlier law made by the Parliament.
Reason (R): The Parliament can make a law, on any matter in the Concurrent List that prevails over any repugnant state law.
A
A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B
A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C
A is false, but R is true
D
A is true, but R is false
Assertion (A): A State law on any matter of Concurrent List prevails notwithstanding any repugnancy with an earlier law made by the Parliament.
Reason (R): On any matter in the Concurrent List, the Parliament can make a law that prevails over any repugnant State law.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B
Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C
A is true but R is false
D
A is false but R is true
Under the U. S. Constitution residuary legislative powers are given to states. Who according to Indian Constitution exercise residuary legislative powers?
A
State legislatures
B
Parliament
C
Parliament with the consent of half of state legislatures
D
The President of India
The exclusive power to make any law with respect to any matter not enumerated in the concurrent list or state list is vested in the
A
State legislature
B
Parliament
C
President
D
Governor
Consider the following statements:
The analysis of the Article 73 of the Constitution of India which deals with the extent of executive power of the Union, discloses that:
1. The executive power of the Union extends to all matters with respect to which the Parliament has the power to make laws
2. For the exercise of the said executive power it is not necessary that the Parliamentary law must be in existence
3. The Government of India may also exercise such authority available under any treaty
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 3
D
1, 2 and 3