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Match List I with List II

and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List I

(Amendments to the Constitution)

I. The Constitution (Sixty-ninth Amendment) Act, 1991 II. The Constitution (Seventy-fifth Amendment) Act, 1994 III. The Constitution (Eightieth Amendment) Act, 2000 IV. The Constitution (Eighty-third Amendment) Act, 2000

List II

(Contents)

A) Establishment of State-level Rent Tribunals Act, 1991 B) No reservations for Scheduled Castes in Panchayats in Arunachal Pradesh C) Constitution of Panchayats in Villages or at other local levels D) Accepting the recommendations of the Tenth Finance Commission E) According the status of National Capital Territory to Delhi

Codes:

(a) I-E, II-A, III-D, IV-B
(b) I-A, II-E, III-C, IV-D
(c) I-E, II-A, III-C, IV-D
(d) I-A, II-E, III-D, IV-B
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Answer: (a) I-E, II-A, III-D, IV-B

If a new State of the Indian Union is to be created, which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution must be amended?

(a) First
(b) Second
(c) Third
(d) Fifth
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Answer: (a) First

Which Article of the Constitution provides that it shall be the endeavour of every State to provide adequate facility for instruction in the mother tongue at the primary stage of education?

(a) Article 349
(b) Article 350
(c) Article 350-A
(d) Article 351
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Answer: (c) Article 350-A

Which one of the following statements correctly describes the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of India?

(a) It lists the distribution of power between the Union and the States
(b) It contains the languages listed in the Constitution
(c) It contains the provisions regarding the administration of tribal areas
(d) It allocates seats in the Council of States
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Answer: (d) It allocates seats in the Council of States