Bodoland Territorial Council is a result of which of the following Constitutional provisions? || ADRE 1.0 SLRC 2022 PAPER-IV SOLVED QUESTIONS

Question:

Bodoland Territorial Council is a result of which of the following Constitutional provisions? 


    (A) Second Schedule 

    (B) Seventh Schedule 

    (C) Sixth Schedule 

    (D) Fifth Schedule


Answer:


Option

Constitutional Provision

Explanation

(A)

Second Schedule

Incorrect. The Second Schedule deals with provisions related to the salaries and allowances of officials.

(B)

Seventh Schedule

Incorrect. The Seventh Schedule deals with the division of powers between the Union and the States.

(C)

Sixth Schedule

Correct. The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) was established under the Sixth Schedule, which provides for the administration of tribal areas in Assam.

(D)

Fifth Schedule

Incorrect. The Fifth Schedule pertains to the administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Tribes in other parts of India, not Assam.


The Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) was formed under the provisions of the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, which is specifically designed for the administration of tribal areas in Assam.


Comments