Which subjects were included in the Federal Legislative List (List I of the Seventh Schedule) to the…
Section 100 and the Seventh Schedule to the Government of India Act, 1935 allocated legislative subjects among federal, provincial and concurrent lists. In the Federal…
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Which subjects were included in the Federal Legislative List (List I of the Seventh Schedule) to the Government of India Act, 1935? Select the most complete answer.
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Correct answer D
Section 100 and the Seventh Schedule to the Government of India Act, 1935 allocated legislative subjects among federal, provincial and concurrent lists. In the Federal Legislative List, entry 1 covered specified naval, military and air forces, entry 3 covered external affairs, entry 5 covered currency, coinage and legal tender, and entry 16 covered census.
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Option A
External affairs was included in entry 3. The other listed subjects were included as well.
Option B
Currency and coinage were included in entry 5. The other listed subjects were included as well.
Option C
Entry 1 covered the specified naval, military and air forces, and entry 16 covered census. The list included external affairs and currency and coinage as well.
Option D
The Federal Legislative List included all these subjects: specified naval, military and air forces in entry 1, external affairs in entry 3, currency and coinage in entry 5, and census in entry 16.