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India is a Union of States and the powers are distributed between the Centre and the States by the _________.

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Supreme Court
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Constitution
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Parliament
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Government
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Solution

The correct option is B Constitution
The Indian Constitution gives federal structure to the nation by specifying the distribution of powers between the central government and the states in Part XI. Also, the jurisdiction is defined by Schedule VII which consists of three lists-Union, State and Concurrent list. The lists contains various subjects on which the Union and state can legislate.

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