Both the union as well as the state government can make laws on the subjects mentioned in _________ list.

Union

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Concurrent

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State

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Both (a) and (b)

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Solution

The correct option is B Concurrent
Both, the Union Government and state legislature can make laws with respect to any of the matters enumerated in the Concurrent List. This list has at present 52 subjects like criminal law and procedure, civil procedure, marriage and divorce, population control and family planning, electricity, labour welfare, economic and social planning, drugs, newspapers, books and printing press, and others.

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