The Residuary powers of legislation under Indian Constitution rests with-

A President
B Prime Minister
C Parliament
D States

Correct Answer: Parliament

As per seventh schedule of constitution,there are three lists which contain all legislative subjects. These are Union list, State list and Concurrent list. Article 248 says, any subject, if not mentioned in above three lists, comes under residuary list which is completely under control of parliament.
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