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Who among the following is empowered to declare an area as 'Schedule areas'?

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  1. President

  2. Parliament

  3. Governor

  4. State Legislature

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Correct Option: A

Which of the following Union Territories send their members to Rajya Sabha?
1. Chandigarh
2. Delhi
3. Lakshadweep
4. Puducherry

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  1. 1 and 2

  2. 3 and 4

  3. 2 and 3

  4. 2 and 4

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following are special provisions given to Sikkim?
1. The President can extend any law, which is in force in any state to Sikkim.
2. Under their special provision, Legislative Assembly of Sikkim consist of 30 members.

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  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2

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Correct Option: C

Which among the following are PESA (Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Area) states?
1. Odisha
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Rajasthan

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  1. 1, 2, 3 and 4

  2. Only 1

  3. Only 2

  4. 1 and 4

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Correct Option: D

The state list is not applicable in ________.

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  1. Nagaland

  2. Mizoram

  3. Sikkim

  4. Jammu and Kashmir

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Correct Option: D

The tribes advisory council consist of how many members?

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  1. $10$

  2. $15$

  3. $20$

  4. $30$

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Correct Option: C

The Chief Minister of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is appointed by the _______.

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  1. Lt Governor of Delhi

  2. Speaker of Vidhan Sabha

  3. President of India

  4. Chief Justice of High Court

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Correct Option: C

Representatives of Union Territories in Lok Sabha are chosen by _______.

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  1. direct election

  2. indirect election

  3. nomination

  4. All of these

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Correct Option: A

Which Union Territories are represented in Rajya Sabha at present? 
1. Delhi
2. Puducherry 
3. Lakshadweep
4. Chandigarh 
Choose the right answer from the codes given below.

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  1. 1, 2 and 4

  2. 2 and 3

  3. 1, 2, 3 and 4

  4. 1 and 2

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Correct Option: D

Who among the following is empowered to direct that any particular act of Parliament or State Legislature doesn't apply to a Schedule area or apply with specified modification and exception?

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  1. President

  2. Parliament

  3. Governor

  4. State Legislature

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Correct Option: C