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UPSC 2001: Which one of the following statements correctly describes the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of India?
(a)It lists the distribution of power between the Union and the States
(b)It contains the languages listed in the Constitution
(c)It contains the provisions regarding the administration of tribal areas
(d)It allocates seats in the Council of States
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (d) It allocates seats in the Council of States
The Fourth Schedule of the Constitution specifies the allocation of seats to each State and Union Territory in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha). The Seventh Schedule, not the Fourth, distributes powers, the Eighth lists languages, and the Sixth governs administration of tribal areas. ([licchavilyceum.com](https://licchavilyceum.com/upsc-civil-services-prelims-2001-solved-question-paper/))
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