{"id":1917,"date":"2025-11-24T16:51:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T16:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=1917"},"modified":"2025-11-24T16:51:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T16:51:40","slug":"mcqs-based-on-political-science-93","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mehnatt.com\/?p=1917","title":{"rendered":"MCQs Based On Political Science- (93)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q1. Who submits a report to the President on the administration of Scheduled Areas?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Chief Minister<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Tribal Welfare Minister<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Governor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Home Minister<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Governor. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Governor of the state must submit an annual or as-required report to the President on the administration of Scheduled Areas.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q2. Which commission was set up in 1960 to report on the administration of Scheduled Areas?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Bhuria Commission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Mandal Commission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Roy Commission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Dhebar Commission<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. Dhebar Commission. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The Dhebar Commission was set up in 1960 and submitted its report in 1961 on the welfare and administration of Scheduled Areas.<br\/>\n<b>Dhebar Commission (1960)<\/b><br\/>\n<b>\ud83d\udccc Full Name:<\/b><br\/>\nScheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes Commission (First Commission)\nPopularly known as the Dhebar Commission, named after its chairman U.N. Dhebar.<br\/>\n\n<b>\ud83e\udde0 Background and Purpose:<\/b><br\/>\n-Established under Article 339(1) of the Constitution of India.<br\/>\n\n-Mandated by the Fifth Schedule, which requires the President to appoint a commission to report on:<br\/>\n\n-The administration of Scheduled Areas<br\/>\n\n-The welfare of Scheduled Tribes<br\/>\n\n-This must be done within 10 years of the commencement of the Constitution.<br\/>\n<b>Major Objectives:<\/b><br\/>\n-Assess the working of constitutional safeguards for Scheduled Tribes.<br\/>\n\n<b>Examine:<\/b><br\/>\n\n-Economic development<br\/>\n\n-Social and educational status<br\/>\n\n-Administrative effectiveness<br\/>\n\n-Make recommendations for better governance, development, and protection of tribal communities and their lands.<br\/>\n\n<b>\ud83d\udccc Key Findings:<\/b><br\/>\n-Lack of proper implementation of protective laws and constitutional provisions.<br\/>\n\n-Land alienation of tribals due to moneylenders and non-tribal encroachment.<br\/>\n\n-Poor health, education, and employment indicators among tribal populations.<br\/>\n\n-Inadequate functioning of Tribes Advisory Councils (TACs).<br\/>\n\n-Need for greater financial and administrative autonomy in tribal areas.<br\/>\n\n-Stressed development without cultural erosion.<br\/>\n\n<b>\ud83d\udce2 Major Recommendations:<\/b><br\/>\n-Stronger land protection laws to prevent alienation from tribals.<br\/>\n\n-Effective control over moneylending and exploitation by outsiders.<br\/>\n\n-Revitalization of Tribes Advisory Councils (TACs) to play a more active role.<br\/>\n\n-Emphasis on integrated tribal development programs (ITDPs).<br\/>\n\n-Need for tribal-centric planning and administration.<br\/>\n\n-Suggested greater involvement of tribals in decision-making processes.<br\/>\n\n<b>\ud83c\udf1f Impact:<\/b><br\/>\n-Served as a foundational report for tribal policy development in India.<br\/>\n\n-Influenced the establishment of Integrated Tribal Development Projects (ITDPs).<br\/>\n\n-Provided a basis for further legal and constitutional reforms.<br\/>\n\n-The findings highlighted the need for focused and inclusive development for tribal communities.<br\/>\n\n<b>\ud83e\udde9 Related Developments:<\/b><br\/>\nThe second such commission was appointed only in 2002, headed by Dilip Singh Bhuria (Bhuria Commission), showing a large gap in periodic assessments.<br\/>\n\n<b>\u2705 Summary:<\/b><br\/>\nThe Dhebar Commission (1960\u201361) was the first major governmental effort to evaluate the condition of Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Areas after independence. Its findings highlighted deep socio-economic disparities and called for stronger protections, community empowerment, and tribal-centric governance.<br\/>\n\nIt remains a cornerstone in shaping tribal welfare policies and constitutional debates on Scheduled Areas.\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q3. Which Article allows the formation of an autonomous state in tribal areas of Assam?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Article 244<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Article 244A<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Article 340<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Article 338<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 2. Article 244A. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Article 244A enables the formation of an autonomous state within Assam\u2019s tribal areas, along with a local legislature and council of ministers.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q4. What is the maximum number of members in a District Council under the Sixth Schedule?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">20<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">25<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">24<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">30<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 4. 30. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> Each District Council has 30 members \u2013 26 elected by adult franchise and 4 nominated by the Governor.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q5. Which tribal area was recognized under the 2003 Sixth Schedule Amendment Act to address Bodo aspirations?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Khasi Hills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Tripura Tribal Areas District<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Bodoland Territorial Areas District<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:17px\">Karbi Anglong District<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<button class=\"acc\">View Answer<\/button>\n<div class=\"pnl\">\n  <p style=\"padding-top:5px;color:#27302a;font-size:1.2rem;\"><b>Correct Option:<\/b> 3. Bodoland Territorial Areas District. <br\/>\n<strong>Explanation:<\/strong> The 2003 Amendment to the Sixth Schedule recognized Bodoland Territorial Areas District and created the Bodoland Territorial Council to meet Bodo aspirations.\n\n\n<\/p> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q1. Who submits a report to the President on the administration of Scheduled Areas? View Answer Correct Option: 3. Governor. Explanation: The Governor of the state must submit an annual or as-required report to the President on the administration of Scheduled Areas. Q2. 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