Multiple choice Parliament can legislate on matters listed in the state list with the prior permission of the President only after the Constitution is amended suitably in case of inconsistency among state legislations at the request of two or more states Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation Under Article 249 and other provisions, the Parliament can legislate on state list items if the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution or if it is requested by two or more states to do so.