Consider the following statements: 1. Originally, the 8 th Schedule had 14 languages recognized by the Constitution. 2. 10 th Schedule was added by the 52 nd Amendment Act of 1985. 3. 6 th Schedule has the Provisions relating to the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Manipur, Tripura and Mizoram. 4. Provisions relating to the emoluments, allowances, privileges of the Prime Minister of India are mentioned in the 2 nd Schedule. Select the correct answer using the code given below

The correct answer is 1 and 2 only. Key Points 2 nd Schedule: Provisions relating to the emoluments, allowances, privileges and so on of: 1. The President of India 2. The Governors of States 3. The Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha 4. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha 5. The Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in the states 6. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council in the states 7. The Judges of the Supreme Court 8. The Judges of the High Courts 9. The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India Emoluments, allowances, privileges of the Prime Minister are not mentioned in the 2 nd Schedule. Hence statement 4 is incorrect. 6 th Schedule: Provisions relating to the administration of tribal areas in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. Hence statement 3 is incorrect. 8 th Schedule: Languages recognized by the Constitution. Originally, it had 14 languages but presently there are 22 languages. Hence statement 1 is correct. 10 th Schedule: Provisions relating to disqualification of the members of Parliament and State Legislatures on the ground of defection. This schedule was added by the 52nd Amendment Act of 1985, also known as Anti defection Law. Hence statement 2 is correct.