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Q.11Hard General Studies II
Analyze: If a state government wants to implement a new policy affecting land rights of tribal populations, which constitutional provision should be prioritized?
AArticle 25 (Freedom of Religion)
BArticle 46 (Promotion of Educational and Economic Interests of SCs and STs)
CArticle 48 (Organization of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry)
DArticle 51 (Fundamental Duties)
Correct Answer: B. Article 46 (Promotion of Educational and Economic Interests of SCs and STs)
Explanation:
Article 46 specifically mandates the state to promote the educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes and Tribes, which includes land rights protections.
Evaluate: Which constitutional mechanism can be used by the WBPSC to ensure administrative accountability and transparency in West Bengal?
APublic Interest Litigation (PIL)
BRight to Information (RTI) Act, 2005
CLok Pal and Lok Ayukta institutions
DAll of the above
Correct Answer: D. All of the above
Explanation:
All three mechanisms - PIL through courts, RTI for information access, and Lok Pal/Lok Ayukta for ombudsman functions - work together to ensure administrative accountability.
