Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements regarding the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950: Statement I: The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 specifies that no person who professes a religion different from Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism shall be deemed to be a member of a Scheduled Caste. Statement II: The historical justification provided for restricting Scheduled Caste status is the deep linkage between caste-based social disabilities and specific traditional religious social hierarchies. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I.✓
- 2Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I.
- 3Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.
- 4Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct.
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Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I.
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