For which of the following can special provisions be made under Article 15 of the Constitution of In...........

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For which of the following can special provisions be made under Article 15 of the Constitution of India?

Women and children
Scheduled Tribes
Economically backward classes
Socially backward classes

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

1, 2 and4

1 and3

2, 3 and4

1, 2, 3 and4

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Explanation:

Let’s break down each group mentioned in the context of Article 15 of the Indian Constitution:

- Women and children: Special provisions can be made for them under Article 15(3).

- Scheduled Tribes: Article 15(4) allows for special provisions for socially and educationally backward classes, and Scheduled Tribes are considered within this.

- Economically backward classes: After the 103rd Constitutional Amendment (2019), Article 15(6) also allows for special provisions for economically weaker sections.

- Socially backward classes: Covered directly under Article 15(4).

Option 4: 1, 2, 3 and 4 (all groups) is correct