Subject Experts Solutions for Chapter: Centre - State Relations, Exercise 1: Practice Exercise

A change in distribution of powers between the centre and the states can be done by

The Central Government can issue directions to the states with regard to the

I. Union List

II. State List

Ill. Concurrent List

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Which article authorises the state to impose taxes on water, electricity etc?

The Union Legislature cannot legislate on a subject in the State List unless

Which of the following is not included the State List in the Constitution of India?

In the case of a conflict between the centre and a state in respect of a subject included in the Concurrent List

Which Article of the Indian Constitution discusses the financial relations between the centre and the states?

Which of the following statements are true regarding the Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act,$2016$? 

I. GST Act is a comprehensive direct tax on manufacture, sale and consumption of goods and services throughout India.

II. The Act will transform India into a common market, harmonising myriads of State and Central levies into a national goods and services tax which is expected to boost manufacturing and reduce corruption.

III. It provides for Constitution of a Goods and Services Tax Council by inserting Article $297$A in the Constitution.

IV. GST will be based on input tax credit method.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.