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' Education ' which was initially a state subject was transferred to the Concurrent List by the :

A24th Amendment

B25th Amendment

C42nd Amendment

D44th, Amendment

Answer:

C. 42nd Amendment

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Through the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 Five subjects were transferred from State to Concurrent List. They are: 1.Education 2.Forests 3.Weights & Measures 4.Protection of Wild Animals and Birds 5.Administration of Justice


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