Multiple choice

On which list do states enjoy exclusive jurisdiction?

  1. State list

  2. Concurrent list

  3. both (1) and (2)

  4. none of these

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Explanation

The State List contains 61 subjects on which only state legislatures can make laws. These include matters like police, public health, agriculture, and local government - areas primarily affecting state citizens. States have exclusive jurisdiction on these subjects, meaning Parliament cannot normally legislate on them.