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Q2 (CISF/2017) Polity & Governance › Preamble, Union & Territory, Citizenship

The First Schedule of the Constitution of India consists of

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The First Schedule of the Constitution of India contains the names of the States and Union Territories along with their territorial extent and jurisdiction. It is associated with Articles 1 and 4 of the Constitution.

  • Option B: The Union, State, and Concurrent Lists are specified in the Seventh Schedule (Article 246), which deals with the division of legislative powers between the Union and the States.
  • Option C: The Eighth Schedule lists the 22 official languages recognized by the Indian Constitution (Articles 344(1) and 351).
  • Option D: The Ninth Schedule contains Acts and Regulations (originally primarily land reforms) intended to be protected from judicial review. However, the Supreme Court ruled in the I.R. Coelho case (2007) that laws added to this schedule after April 24, 1973, are subject to judicial scrutiny if they violate the Basic Structure of the Constitution.
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