Articles 340, 341, 342, and 342A are important for understanding the constitutional provisions related to Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes, and Scheduled Tribes.
Consider the following statements : Article 340 of the Constitution deals with the appointment of Commission for Backward Classes. Article 341 of the Constitution deals with Scheduled Tribes. Article 342 of the Constitution is related to Scheduled Castes. Article 342A has been added through 102nd Constitutional amendment. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2023 · Topic: Special Provision for Certain Classes (Constitutional basis for special provisions)
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