GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Through the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976, five subjects were transferred from the State to the Concurrent List. They were: Education.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 42nd Amendment Act was enacted in 1976, reorganizing the Seventh Amendment to ensure that the subjects of the State list such as education, forestry, wildlife and bird protection, the administration of justice, and weights and measures were transferred to the Concurrent List.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Forty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, was enacted by the Janata Party which had won the 1977 general elections campaigning on a promise to “restore the Constitution to the condition it was in before the Emergency".

Detailed explanation-4: -In the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976 five subjects of State list was transferred in Concurrent list. Five subjects were-(a) education, (b) forests, (c) weights and measures, (d) protection of wild animals and birds, and (e) administration of justice.