Which of the following statements is/are correct about the 5th Schedul

1.	Which of the following statements is/are correct about the 5th Schedule of the Indian Constitution?1. The Governors are bound to constitute a TAC (Tribe Advisory Council) in the 5th Schedule areas.2. The TAC is an elected body.3. The advice of TAC is binding in nature.1. 1 only2. 1 and 2 only3. 1 and 3 only4. 2 only
Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 1 only The correct answer is 1 only. The Scheduled areas are treated differently from other areas as they are inhabited by the aboriginals who are socially and economically backwards. Special efforts are required for their development. In India, they are given special rights under Schedule 5 and 6 of the Indian Constitution. Salient Feature of Schedule 5 of the Indian Constitution: Applies to the entire country except for Tripura, Assam, Meghalaya, and Mizoram. Governors are empowered to constitute TAC (Tribe Advisory Council) which will not be more than 20 members. Hence Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is incorrect. All members of the TAC are nominated by Governor. It is an advisory Body. It has no Judicial power. Its advice is not binding. Hence, Statement 3 is incorrect. All enactment of Parliament and the state legislature are applied to these areas unless otherwise notified by the Governor. Schedule 6 applies to Tripura, Assam, Meghalaya, and Mizoram.

Which of the following statements is/are correct about the 5th Schedule of the Indian Constitution?1. The Governors are bound to constitute a TAC (Tribe Advisory Council) in the 5th Schedule areas.2. The TAC is an elected body.3. The advice of TAC is binding in nature.1. 1 only2. 1 and 2 only3. 1 and 3 only4. 2 only

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 1 only

The correct answer is 1 only.

The Scheduled areas are treated differently from other areas as they are inhabited by the aboriginals who are socially and economically backwards.
Special efforts are required for their development.
In India, they are given special rights under Schedule 5 and 6 of the Indian Constitution.

Salient Feature of Schedule 5 of the Indian Constitution:

Applies to the entire country except for Tripura, Assam, Meghalaya, and Mizoram.
Governors are empowered to constitute TAC (Tribe Advisory Council) which will not be more than 20 members. Hence Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is incorrect.
All members of the TAC are nominated by Governor.
It is an advisory Body.
It has no Judicial power.
Its advice is not binding. Hence, Statement 3 is incorrect.
All enactment of Parliament and the state legislature are applied to these areas unless otherwise notified by the Governor.