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The constitutional authority vested with the power declaring castes or tribes as the Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes is the:

Correct Answer: President of India

Which of the following statements are true in context of scheduled banks?
1. All banks which are included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 are Scheduled Banks.
2. These banks comprise Scheduled Commercial Banks and Scheduled Co-operative Banks.
3. Scheduled Commercial Banks in India are categorized into five different groups - SBI, Nationalised Banks, Regional Rural Banks, Foreign Banks and Other Indian Scheduled Commercial Banks in the private sector.
4. Scheduled Co-operative Banks consist of Scheduled State Co-operative Banks and Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks.

Which of the following are constitutional provisions and laws for the protection of the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India? 1.Article 17 of the Constitution of India 2.The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 3.The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A, a person of scheduled caste attacks on 'B', a woman of scheduled tribe with the intention of her molestation. Under which one of the following sections of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 'A' has committed an offence?

Consider the following statements
1. The main function of the Commission for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe is to safeguard the rights of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
2. It acts as an advisory body only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following constitutional amendment provided a separate commission for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes?

Which constitutional amendment authorises State to make provision for reservation in matters of promotion in the services under the State in favour of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?

Which of the following constitutional amendments enabled state, under Article 15, to make any special provisions, by law, for the advancement of any socially and educationally backward classes of citizens or scheduled castes and scheduled tribes?

By which constitutional amendment, the National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes was bifurcated into two separate Commissions?

Justice Mukherjee C. J., speaking for the court, stated "that though the executive power is vested in the president, the president is only a formal or constitutional head of the executive. The real power is vested in the Council of Ministers on whose aid and advise the president acts in the exercise of his functions," in the following case:

Which of the following statements are not true about the process of Constitutional Amendment in India?
1. The Parliament can amend the Constitution with a special majority.
2. State Assemblies can propose amendment in the Constitution.
3. A Bill for Constitutional Amendment can be introduced only in the Lower House of the Parliament.
4. Deadlock between the two Houses of Parliament over a Bill for Constitutional Amendment can be removed by a joint session of the Parliament.
5. The President of India enjoys the veto power over Constitutional Amendment Bills passed by the Parliament.
Select the correct answer: