41. The ‘Doctrine of Preemption’ is related to:
a) Centre-State Relations
b) Inter-state Relations
c) Fundamental Rights
d) Directive Principles of State Policy
42. The ‘Doctrine of Waiver’ implies that:
a) The Centre can waive its powers in favor of the States
b) The States can waive their powers in favor of the Centre
c) The Centre and the States can waive their powers in favor of each other
d) The Union territories can waive their powers in favor of the States
43. The concept of ‘Shared Sovereignty’ emphasizes:
a) The supremacy of the Centre over the States
b) The supremacy of the States over the Centre
c) The equal distribution of sovereignty between the Centre and the States
d) The independent exercise of sovereignty by the Union territories
44. The ‘Doctrine of Residual Powers’ states that:
a) The Centre has exclusive powers in matters not mentioned in the State List
b) The States have exclusive powers in matters not mentioned in the Union List
c) The Union territories have exclusive powers in matters not mentioned in the Concurrent List
d) The Concurrent List is the repository of all residual powers
45. The ‘Doctrine of Non-Discrimination’ implies that:
a) The Centre cannot discriminate against the States in matters of legislation and administration
b) The States cannot discriminate against the Centre in matters of legislation and administration
c) The Centre and the States cannot discriminate against each other in matters of legislation and administration
d) Discrimination is allowed in matters of legislation and administration