UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The Indian Constitution Question Bank The Constitution of India : Preamble, Territory, Citizenship, Federalism, Parliamentary Democracy

The Parliament can make laws on the subjects enumerated in the State List under certain circumstances which include:

1. When a State List item acquires national importance

2. When two or more states request the Union to make law for them on a specific State List item

3. When the President and the Supreme Court jointly make such a request Select the code containing the correct statements.

A) 1, 2

B) 1, 3

C) 2, 3

D) 1, 2, 3

Correct Answer: A

Solution :

Even the request of the President and the Supreme Court jointly cannot make Parliament legislate on the State list.