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Which schedule of the Indian Constitution contains the division of powers between the Union and the States?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 5th Schedule
  2. 7th Schedule
  3. 9th Schedule
  4. 10th Schedule

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 7th Schedule

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) 7th Schedule šŸ“š Explanation: The 7th Schedule of the Indian Constitution explicitly details the distribution of legislative powers between the Central government and the State governments. It neatly organizes these complex powers into three distinct lists: the Union List (for the Centre), the State List (for the States), and the Concurrent List (where both can legislate).