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Correct Answer: Option (C) — Government of India Act, 1935
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Standard Reference VerifiedThe three-fold distribution of legislative subjects in the Indian Constitution (Seventh Schedule: Union List, State List, and Concurrent List) is directly adapted from the scheme established under the Government of India Act, 1935, which categorized powers into Federal, Provincial, and Concurrent lists.
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