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The correct answer is option (c).
Explanation:
The division of powers between Union and State is notified in 7th schedule of the Indian Constitution through three kinds of the lists such as Union List, State List and Concurrent List.
Union List: It originally had 97 subjects. Now, it has 100 subjects. Centre has exclusive powers to makes laws on the subjects mentioned under it. Subjects like Defence of India, War and peace, Railways, Banking, Insurance, etc., are part of this list.
State List: It has 61 subjects. Earlier, it had 66 items. Under normal Circumstances the State legislatures exclusively can make laws on subjects mentioned under this list. Subjects like Public order, Police, Public health and sanitation, Taxes on agricultural income are part of this list.
Concurrent List: It has 52 subjects enumerated under it. Union Government and State Government both can make laws on the subjects mentioned under it. Subjects like Education, Forest, Trade unions, Marriage, Adoption and Price control etc., are part of this list.
Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.