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done Scheduled and Tribal Areas Total Questions - 10

• question_answer1)
  Who/Which of the following is empowered to declare an area to be a scheduled area?
  A)
   Governor of the State done clear
  B)
   Legislative Assembly of the State done clear
  C)
   Parliament of India done clear
  D)
   President of India done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of India makes special administrative provisions in regard to the tribal areas in:
  A)
   Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram done clear
  B)
   Meghalaya, Assam, Nagaland and Manipur done clear
  C)
   Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram and Meghalaya done clear
  D)
   Arunanchal Pradesh, Nagaland, Assam and Tripura done clear
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• question_answer3)
  What is the maximum number of members in a Tribes Advisory Council?
  A)
   20 members done clear
  B)
   25 members done clear
  C)
   28 members                         done clear
  D)
   34 members done clear
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• question_answer4)
  As per the sixth schedule to the Constitution of India, the rules for the first Constitution of District and Regional Councils are prepared by:
  A)
   The Ministry of Home, Government of India done clear
  B)
   The Chief Minister in consultation with existing tribal councils or other representative tribal organisations of the region done clear
  C)
   The Governor in consultation with existing tribal councils or other representative tribal organisations of the region done clear
  D)
   The State Legislature done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Which Article of the Constitution of India envisages a special system of administration for scheduled areas and tribal areas?
  A)
   Article 242                               done clear
  B)
   Article 244 done clear
  C)
   Article 246                               done clear
  D)
   Article 248 done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Which/Who of the following can appoint a commission to examine and report on any matter relating to the administration of the autonomous districts or regions?
  A)
   Legislative Assembly of the State done clear
  B)
   Governor of the State done clear
  C)
   President of India done clear
  D)
   Parliament of India done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Which schedule of the Constitution of India deals with the administration and control of scheduled areas and scheduled tribes?
  A)
   Fourth Schedule done clear
  B)
   Fifth Schedule done clear
  C)
   Sixth Schedule done clear
  D)
   Seventh Schedule done clear
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• question_answer8)
  The Autonomous District Council, under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, is not operative in which one of the following states of North-East India?
  A)
   Assam              done clear
  B)
   Tripura done clear
  C)
   Nagaland          done clear
  D)
   Meghalaya done clear
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• question_answer9)
  How many members of a district council are nominated by the Governor of the State?
  A)
   2 members                    done clear
  B)
   4 members done clear
  C)
   5 members                    done clear
  D)
   7 members done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Who/Which of the following is empowered to direct that a law of Parliament does not apply to a scheduled area?
  A)
   President of India                       done clear
  B)
   Supreme Court of India done clear
  C)
   High Court of the State                  done clear
  D)
   Governor of the State done clear
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