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upsc-p1-geography-india-soils-vegetation MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

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Q1Consider the following statements regarding the constitutional and local-government setting of soil and forest governance: 1. The Eleventh Schedule includes land improvement, soil conservation, social forestry, farm forestry and minor forest produce. 2. The Twelfth Schedule includes urban forestry and environmental protection. 3. Forest management is exclusively a State subject, leaving Parliament with no legislative role. Which of the statements given above are correct? Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A 1 and 2 only
B 2 and 3 only
C 1 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
Explanation

Statements 1 and 2 correctly identify local-government functions in the Eleventh and Twelfth Schedules. Statement 3 is incorrect because forests are in the Concurrent List, so both Parliament and State Legislatures can legislate subject to the constitutional rules governing conflicting laws.

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