{"id":65725,"date":"2024-04-20T09:44:32","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=65725"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:44:32","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:44:32","slug":"autonomous-district-councils-in-meghalaya-have-powers-to-make-laws-on-matters-such-as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/autonomous-district-councils-in-meghalaya-have-powers-to-make-laws-on-matters-such-as\/","title":{"rendered":"Autonomous District Councils in Meghalaya have powers to make laws on matters such as:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97e2bf09c86\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Land ownership                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Forest management                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Traditional customs and practices                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    All of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: d) All of the above.<\/p>\n<p>Autonomous District Councils (ADCs) in Meghalaya have powers to make laws on matters such as land ownership, forest management, traditional customs and practices. These powers are granted to them by the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution.<\/p>\n<p>The Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution provides for a special administrative arrangement for the tribal areas of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. The Sixth Schedule recognizes the unique cultural and social identity of the tribal peoples of these areas and provides for a degree of autonomy for them.<\/p>\n<p>The ADCs are responsible for a wide range <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> of matters, including education, health, agriculture, and land revenue. They also have the power to make laws on matters such as land ownership, forest management, and traditional customs and practices.<\/p>\n<p>The powers of the ADCs are subject to the provisions of the Sixth Schedule and to the laws of the state government. However, the ADCs have a significant degree of autonomy in the exercise of their powers.<\/p>\n<p>The ADCs are an important part of the administrative system in Meghalaya. They play a vital role in the development of the state and in the protection of the rights of the tribal peoples.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Land ownership: The ADCs have the power to <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> make laws on land ownership. This includes the power to regulate the transfer of land, to settle disputes over land ownership, and to grant leases and licenses for the use of land.<\/li>\n<li>Forest management: The ADCs have the power to make laws on forest management. This includes the power to regulate the cutting of trees, to protect wildlife, and to manage forest resources.<\/li>\n<li>Traditional customs and practices: The ADCs have the power to make laws on traditional customs and practices. 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