Match the following Schedules of the Indian Constitution with their respective features:

Column A (Schedule)	Column B (Feature)
1. First Schedule	a. Allocation of power and responsibilities between Union and States
2. Third Schedule	b. Forms of Oaths or Affirmations
3. Fifth Schedule	c. Administration and control of Scheduled Areas and Tribes (excluding NE states)
4. Seventh Schedule	d. Names of the States and Union Territories and their territorial jurisdiction

Correct option is D

The correct answer is: (d) 1-d, 2-b, 3-c, 4-a
Explanation:
· First Schedule → Contains names of States & UTs with their territorial jurisdiction (1-d).
· Third Schedule → Prescribes forms of Oaths or Affirmations for Union & State officials (2-b).
· Fifth Schedule → Deals with administration & control of Scheduled Areas and Tribes (except NE states) (3-c).
· Seventh Schedule → Distribution of powers between Union & States through Union, State & Concurrent Lists (4-a).
Information Booster:
· Currently, the Constitution has 12 Schedules.
· Sixth Schedule deals with tribal areas of North-East (Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram).
· Ninth Schedule (added by 1st Amendment, 1951) protects land reform laws from judicial review.
· Tenth Schedule (added by 52nd Amendment, 1985) is about Anti-Defection.
· Eleventh & Twelfth Schedules relate to Panchayati Raj and Municipalities.