{"id":93990,"date":"2025-06-01T12:01:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=93990"},"modified":"2025-06-01T12:01:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:01:13","slug":"consider-the-following-statements-acts-of-parliament-shall-not-appl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-acts-of-parliament-shall-not-appl\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following statements:\n  Acts of Parliament shall not appl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Acts of Parliament shall not apply to Nagaland unless so decided by a resolution by the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland with regard to<\/li>\n<li>1. religious or social practices of the Nagas.<\/li>\n<li>2. Naga customary law and procedure.<\/li>\n<li>3. ownership and transfer of land and its resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which of the above statements are correct ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 and 2 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 and 3 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;1 and 3 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;1, 2 and 3&#8243; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC SO-Steno &#8211; 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2018\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nArticle 371A of the Constitution of India contains special provisions for the State of Nagaland. Clause (1)(a) of this Article states that no Act of Parliament in respect of (i) religious or social practices of the Nagas, (ii) Naga customary law and procedure, (iii) administration of civil and criminal justice involving decisions according to Naga customary law, (iv) ownership and transfer of land and its resources, shall apply to the State of Nagaland unless the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland by a resolution so decides.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThis special provision grants significant autonomy to the State of Nagaland in specific matters considered sensitive to the Naga identity, ensuring that central laws do not override local customs and practices without the consent of the state&#8217;s legislature.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nArticle 371A was inserted by the Constitution (Thirteenth Amendment) Act, 1962, following the agreement that led to the creation of the State of Nagaland in 1963. This provision is aimed at protecting the cultural and social identity and land rights of the Naga people.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements: Acts of Parliament shall not apply to Nagaland unless so decided by a resolution by the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland with regard to 1. religious or social practices of the Nagas. 2. Naga customary law and procedure. 3. ownership and transfer of land and its resources. 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