Discussion
The Fifth Schedule deals with the governance and protection of the interests of which specific group of people?
Answer: C
The Fifth Schedule deals with Scheduled Tribes.
The Fifth Schedule provides for the administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes in states other than Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram, which are covered by the Sixth Schedule. It provides for Tribes Advisory Councils and gives the Governor special powers over laws in these areas.
Scheduled Castes, religious minorities and linguistic minorities are protected by other provisions, such as Articles 17, 29-30 and 350A-350B.
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