Question : If the Union Parliament is to assume legislative power over any subject included in the state list resolution to the effect has to be passed by which of the following?

Option 1: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and legislatures of the concerned states

Option 2: Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

Option 3: Rajya Sabha

Option 4: Lok Sabha


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Correct Answer: Rajya Sabha


Solution : The correct answer is Rajya Sabha .

The Rajya Sabha must approve any resolution to assume legislative authority over a matter on the State List. According to Article 249, the Parliament may pass laws on items on the State List if the Rajya Sabha decides, with the support of a two-thirds majority of its members present and voting.

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