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Formation and Features of the Indian Constitution

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Which one of the following statements regarding distribution of powers between the centre and the states is correct?

A

Powers have been divided into three lists

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Powers of the centre have been specified and the remaining powers have been allotted to the states

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Powers of the states have been specified in the constitution and the remaining powers belong to the centre

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Powers have been divided into two lists

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Solution

The correct option is A Powers have been divided into three lists
Option: (a)

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