Which subject is expressly addressed by Article 246(1) of the Constitution of India?
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Which subject is expressly addressed by Article 246(1) of the Constitution of India?
The composition and powers of the Election Commission
Parliament's exclusive power to legislate on List I
The constitution and duties of the Finance Commission
Administrative relations between the Union and the States
Answer and explanation
Article 246 of the Constitution of India distributes legislative power among the three Lists in the Seventh Schedule, and clause (1) gives Parliament exclusive power to make laws on any matter in List I, the Union List. The Election Commission is dealt with in Article 324 and the Finance Commission in Article 280, while administrative relations between the Union and the States are in Articles 256 to 263.
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