Out of the following, which is not a power granted to Rajya Sabha?

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  1. Authorizing Parliament in the national interest to make a law on a matter in the State List
  2. Authorizing State Assemblies in the national interest to make law on matters in the Union List
  3. To return a Money Bill with recommendations
  4. Authorizing Parliament in the national interest to make a law for creation of an All India Service

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Option 2 : Authorizing State Assemblies in the national interest to make law on matters in the Union List
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The correct answer is option 2.

Key Points• Article 249 of the Indian Constitution- It is stated that Rajya Sabha can authorize the Parliament in the national interest to make a kaw on a matter of the state list. 

• Money Bill- 

  • The definition of the Money Bill is laid down under article 110 of the Indian Constitution.
  • Rajya Sabha has limited power in the context of the Money Bill.
  • Rajya Sabha can not reject or amend the money bill, it can only return a Money Bill with recommendations. 

Article 312 of the Indian Constitution- 

  • Rajya Sabha has the power to authorize the Parliament in the national interest to make a law for the creation of All India Services like IAS, IPS, IFS etc. 

Rajya Sabha has no power to authorize the state assemblies to make a law on the matter in the Union list. 

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