The Subjects of the Union List are mentioned under which article of the Indian Constitution?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is: (b) Article 246

Explanation:
• Article 246 defines the distribution of legislative powers between Union and States.
• It clearly mentions that subjects in the Union List fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of Parliament.
• Union List includes subjects of national importance like defence, foreign affairs, and atomic energy.

Information Booster:
• Union List contains 97 subjects (originally).
• Part XI (Articles 245–255) deals with legislative relations.
• Parliament has overriding power in Concurrent List conflicts.
• Residuary powers belong to the Union under Article 248.

Additional Knowledge:
• Article 248 – Deals with residuary powers of legislation vested in Parliament.
• Article 242 – Related to Panchayats (removed after 73rd Amendment).
• Article 244 – Relates to Scheduled and Tribal Areas administration.