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Multiple choice civics special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights confronting marginalisation working of the constitution

Which article provides that the seats for scheduled caste in the house of people ______________.

  1. Article 330

  2. Article 340

  3. Article 380

  4. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The article 330 of the constitution provides the seats for scheduled castes in the house of people.

Multiple choice civics special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights confronting marginalisation working of the constitution

While inuring into a complaint, Information commission have the power to _____________.

  1. Receive evidence from affidavit

  2. Requistion record or copies there of from any court or office

  3. Issue summons for examination of witnesses or documents

  4. All of them
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D Correct answer
Explanation

While Inquiring to a Complaint, Information on Commission have the powerful.
1) Receive evidence from affidavit
2) requisition on record or copies thereof from any count or office
3) Issue summon for examination of witness or documents 

Multiple choice civics special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights confronting marginalisation working of the constitution

Which of the following function performed by the National commission for scheduled caste ?

  1. To investigate and monitor all matters relating to safeguard provided for the schedule can be under the constitution.

  2. To inquire into specific complaints like with respect to deprivation of rights and safeguards of the schedule castes.

  3. Full implementation of various acts like the PCR Act, 1995 and SC and ST(POA), Act 1989.

  4. All the above.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

National Commission for Scheduled Caste is a constitutional body under Article 338 appointed by the President. It has been established to provide safeguards against the exploitation of Scheduled Caste. It consists of a chairperson, Vice-chairperson and five other members to be appointed by the President of India. It is committed to:

1) Full implementation of the various acts like the PCR Act, 1955 and SC and ST (POA) Act, 1989.  
2) To investigate and monitor all matters relating to safeguards provided for the Scheduled Castes the Constitution or under any other law for the time being in force or under any order of the government and to evaluate the working of such safeguards; 
3) To inquire into specific complaints about the deprivation of rights and safeguards of the Scheduled Castes.

Multiple choice civics special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights confronting marginalisation working of the constitution

NCBC comes under which ministry ______________________.

  1. Ministry of finance

  2. Ministry of women and social justice

  3. ministry of social justice and empowerment

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

NCBC is a constitutional body which comes under the ministry of social justice and empowerment.

Multiple choice civics special statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights statutory commissions for protection of citizens rights confronting marginalisation working of the constitution

The full form of NCST is _________________.

  1. National commission for schedule tribes

  2. National commissioner for schedule territory

  3. National community for schedule tribe

  4. All of these
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Explanation

The full form of NCST is national commission for schedule tribes which was established by amending Article 338 and inserting a new article 338A in the constitution through the constitution (89th Amendment ) Act, 2003.