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Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution specifies the forms of oaths or affirmations for various constitutional functionaries including ministers, judges, and members of legislatures?
A. First Schedule
B. Second Schedule
C. Third Schedule✓ Correct Answer
D. Fourth Schedule
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Third Schedule of the Indian Constitution contains the precise forms of oaths and affirmations required for ministers, members of parliament, judges of the supreme and high courts, and the comptroller and auditor general. The First Schedule covers states and union territories, while the Second Schedule lists emoluments and the Fourth Schedule allocates Rajya Sabha seats. Constitutional functionaries must take these oaths before assuming official responsibilities.
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