Q12
Indian PolityMaking of the Constitution & Salient Features
What does the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution deal with?
- a.Administration of Tribal Areas
- b.Panchayat Raj
- c.Official Languages
- d.Municipalities
Answer: (C) Official Languages
The Eighth Schedule lists the languages recognised by the Constitution (22 at present). Tribal-area administration is in the Fifth and Sixth Schedules, Panchayats in the Eleventh and Municipalities in the Twelfth.