Consider the following Pairs: 1. Third Schedule: Allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha to the states. 2. Fifth Schedule: Provisions relating to the administration of tribal areas like in the states of Meghalaya. 3. Eight Schedule: Division of powers between the Union and the States. 4. Twelfth Schedule: Specific the powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats. How many pairs given above are incorrectly matched?

Correct Answer:

D. All four

Explanation:

All four pairs are incorrectly matched: 1. The Third Schedule contains Forms of Oaths and Affirmations. The Fourth Schedule deals with the allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha. 2. The Fifth Schedule deals with administration of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes. The Sixth Schedule deals with tribal areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram. 3. The Eighth Schedule lists the officially recognized languages. The Seventh Schedule deals with the division of powers. 4. The Twelfth Schedule specifies the powers of Municipalities. The Eleventh Schedule deals with Panchayats.