Which one of the following statements is correct as per the Constitution of India? (a) Inter-State trade and commerce is a State subject under the State List.

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

(a) Inter-State trade and commerce is a State subject under the State List.
(b) Inter-State migration is a State subject under the State List.
(c) Inter-State quarantine is a Union subject under the Union List.
(d) Corporation tax is a State subject under the State List.

Correct Answer: (c) Inter-State quarantine is a Union subject under the Union List.

Explanation:

• Inter-State trade and commerce is not a State subject; it is regulated by the Union.
• Inter-State migration is also not a State subject.
• Inter-State quarantine is indeed a Union subject under the Union List.

Corporation tax is a Union subject under the Union List.
Possible Sources: The Constitution of India, Seventh Schedule.