The “Residuary Powers” (not mentioned in the Union. State or Concurrent lists of the Constitution) are vested in
(A) President of India
(B) Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
(C) State Legislature
(D) Lok Sabha
Correct Answer : Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
Question Asked : SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Exam 2003, SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam 2011
Explanation : Three subject lists, the Union list, the State list, and the Concurrent list, define the legislative powers of each level of government. All residuary powers are vested with the Parliament of India. In the U.S.A. and Australia the residuary powers are given to the States. In Canada they vest in the Union.
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