Question

In the Government of India Act 1935, which subjects are included in the concurrent list?

• A. Marriage
• B. Divorce & Arbitration
• C. Criminal Law & Procedure
• D. All of the above

Hint:

The 1935 Act's three-list system influenced India's Constitution: Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Step 1: Background.
The Government of India Act, 1935 introduced three legislative lists: Federal, Provincial, and Concurrent.

Step 2: Concurrent list subjects.
Marriage, divorce, arbitration, criminal law, criminal procedure, and others were placed in the concurrent list.

Step 3: Purpose.
This allowed both centre and provinces to legislate, with central law prevailing in case of conflict.

Step 4: Conclusion.
Therefore, answer is (D).