As defined in Article 12 of the Constitution of India, 'State' includes: 1. Parliament of India 2. State Government 3. State Legislatures 4. Local authorities in India Select the answer using the code given below:

  1. A. 1 and 3 only
  2. B. 1, 2 and 3 only
  3. C. 1, 2, 3 and 4
  4. D. 2 and 4 only

Correct Answer: C. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Explanation

Article 12 defines 'the State' to include the Government and Parliament of India, the Government and Legislature of each State, and all local or other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Government of India.

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