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The legal recognition of the terms Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes originated as a result of __________. |
The Government of India Act, 1935. The Census of 1901 under Herbert Risley. The Government of India Act, 1919. Constitution of India |
The Government of India Act, 1919. |
The correct answer is Option 3: The Government of India Act, 1919. The Government of India Act, 1935 gave legal recognition to the official lists (or schedules) of castes and tribes identified for special treatment by the state. This is how the terms Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes came into existence.
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