Under which of the following circumstances can the Parliament of India legislate on subjects mentioned in the State List? 1. When the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution declaring that it is necessary in the national interest. 2. When a proclamation of National Emergency is in operation. 3. When President's Rule is imposed in a state. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Parliament, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha & Legislative Procedure — question ID 839
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Explanation
The Constitution empowers the Parliament to make laws on any matter enumerated in the State List under the following extraordinary circumstances: 1. When Rajya Sabha passes a resolution supported by two-thirds of the members present and voting (Article 249). 2. During a National Emergency (Article 250). 3. When President's Rule is imposed in a State (Article 356/357). Therefore, all statements are correct.