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The division of legislative powers between the Centre and the States under the present Constitution of India is similar to between the Centre and the Provinces under the Government of India Act 1935 in some of the following respects: In case of overlap of a matter as between the three lists or subjects predominance in both is given to the Central legislature.

1. In case of repugnancy in the Concurrent field in both a Central law prevails over a Provincial or State law.

2. In both residuary powers were vested in the Central legislature.

Which of the above are true?

A)  1, 2 and 3                    

B)  1 and 2

C)  1 and 3           

D)  2 and 3