Which one of the following statements is correct as per the Constitution of India?

Question

Question

Price control is a subject that falls under the ‘Union List’ of the Constitution of India.
Education is part of the ‘State list’ under the distribution of powers.
Public health and sanitation is listed in the ‘Concurrent List’ of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.
Public Order is considered a ‘State subject’ under the Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution.

Answer 1

The correct answer is Option 4

Key Points

Price control is a subject that falls under the Concurrent List of the Constitution of India. This means that both the central and state governments can make laws on price control.
Education was part of the ‘State list’ under the distribution of powers. This was implemented through the 42nd constitutional amendment (1976) by shifting ‘education’ from the State list to the concurrent list.
Public health and sanitation is listed in the ‘State List’ of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.
Police and Public Order are considered a ‘State subject’ under the Seventh Schedule of the Indian Constitution. Hence option 4 is correct