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On which one of the following lists of subjects is the Union Parliament competent to legislate?

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Concurrent list
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Residuary subjects
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Union list
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On all these
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Solution

The correct option is C On all these
Schedule 7 of the Indian Constitution categorizes the legislative powers into Union List, State List and Concurrent List representing the powers conferred upon the Union, states, and shared powers, respectively. The subjects not mentioned in any of the three lists are residuary powers. Parliament shall legislate upon the subjects in a residuary list following the procedure as per Article 368 of the Constitution.

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