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Indian Polity (Easy) Union - Executive, Legisture

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Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Subject to legislation by Parliament, the power to declare any area as a ‘Scheduled area ‘ is given to the President.
The 5th Schedule of the Constitution deals with administration of ‘Scheduled Areas’ in Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura.
The Government of the states having ‘Scheduled Areas’ have to submit reports to the President regarding the administration of such‘ Areas’.
The executive power of the Union Shall extend to giving directions to the respective states regarding administration of the ‘Scheduled Areas’.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Only I andIII

Only I andIV

Only I andII

Only II andIII

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Explanation:

Only I andIV

Declaration of Scheduled Areas: The constitution empowers the President to declare any areas as scheduled area. The president can increase or decrease its area or alter its boundaries. He can cancel such designation after consultation with the governor or can make fresh orders redefining the schedule areas

The Union Government shall have executive powers to give directions to the States as to the administration of the Scheduled Areas. Para 4 of the Fifth Schedule provides for establishment of a Tribes Advisory Council (TAC) in any State having Scheduled Areas.