Consider the following statements: 1. India is the second largest tribal populated country in the world. 2. The Scheduled Tribes are the communities which are included in the Schedule of Indian Constitution. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: The Scheduled Tribes are the communities which are included in the Schedule of Indian Constitution.

Article 366 (25) of the Constitution of India refers to Scheduled Tribes as those communities, who are scheduled in accordance with Article 342 of the Constitution.
India is the second largest tribal populated country in the world only next to Africa.

Source: Kerala NCERT