Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
Consider the following statements :
1. It is the Governor of the State who recognizes and declares any community of that State as a Scheduled Tribe.
2. A community declared as a Scheduled Tribe in a State need not to be so in another State.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: B
• Article 342 empowers the President (not Governor) to specify Scheduled Tribes after consultation with the Governor.
• ST status is State-specific; a community recognized in one State does not automatically carry that status in another.
Attempt Prelims MCQs or open Mains questions by paper — then continue the same bank inside the app with visual decks.
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