This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Polity > Social Justice > Reservation > Reservation Is An Egalitarian Policy – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Reservation Is An Egalitarian Policy Quiz 1 (41 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which Commission was established to access the situation of socially and educationally backward classes. A) Mudaliar Commission. B) Mandal Commission. C) Kothari Commission. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mandal Commission. 2. Major recommendations for Mandal Commission are A) 27% of posts in public services should be reserved for OBC. B) Vocational training should be started for OBCs. C) Both A and b. D) Only A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and b. 3. What is the main focus of reservation in education? A) A.Equality. B) B.Equity. C) Only a. D) Both a & b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a & b. 4. Which article empowers the state to make any provision for the reservation of appointments for posts in favour of any backward class of citizens which in the opinion of the state is not adequately represented in service under the state A) Article 25. B) Article 330. C) Article 16(4). D) Article 46. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Article 16(4). 5. The idea of caste based reservation was envisioned by William hunter and Mahatma Jyotiba Phule in A) 1950. B) 1949. C) 1882. D) 1885. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1882. 6. Under which constitutional amendment act gave the way for reservation for OBCs, SCs and STs in private educational institution A) 93. B) 74. C) 75. D) 47. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 93. 7. Whose society is one of the four or five oldest societies of the world. A) India. B) Pakistan. C) Nepal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) India. 8. Total Constituitional reservation percentage for SC/St and OBC is A) 60%. B) 70%. C) 49.5%. D) 48%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 49.5%. 9. The Women's Reservation Bill was passed on A) March 2010. B) March 2011. C) March 2009. D) March 2013. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) March 2010. 10. In which part of the Indian Constitution, special provisions have been made for National Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes and Anglo Indians? A) Part XXI. B) Part XVI. C) Part XIII. D) Part XI. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Part XVI. 11. When did Kelkar committee established? A) 1959. B) 1969. C) 1953. D) 1979. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1953. 12. Mandal commission was established in A) 1950. B) 1987. C) 1979. D) 1949. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1979. 13. The President of India appointed Mandal Commission under the charimanship of B.P. Mandal in A) 1977. B) 1975. C) 1976. D) 1978. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1978. 14. Which is not a type of reservation? A) Cast based. B) Gender based. C) Language based. D) All correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Language based. 15. Who is the chairmen of reservation egalitarian policy? A) Dr. Ambedkar. B) Bagat singh. C) Rajiv gandhi. D) Indra gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dr. Ambedkar. 16. In this caste system provided the terms. A) Socially cultural. B) Economically and politically. C) Only 1st. D) Both 1st and 2nd. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both 1st and 2nd. 17. Provisions for reservation for extended in the A) Morley Minto reforms. B) Government of India act 1919. C) Government of India act 1934. D) Government of India act 1935. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Government of India act 1935. 18. What percentage of reservation was recommended by the Ranganath commission in government jobs for Muslims A) 7%. B) 12%. C) 10%. D) 8%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 10%. 19. Who has the right to decide that who will be included in the list of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes? A) Governor of the state. B) Supreme Court. C) Parliament. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) President. 20. Which article envisages the establishment of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes? A) Article 250. B) Article 180. C) Article 142. D) Article 338. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Article 338. 21. Which committee recommended the 27% reservation of the OBCs in the government jobs in 1991? A) D.P. Mandal committee. B) B.P. Mandal committee. C) V.P. Mandal committee. D) U.N. Debar committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B.P. Mandal committee. 22. Kelkar committee recommendations was concerning to A) SCs. B) STs. C) Both. D) OBCs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 23. What is the main focus of reservation policy in the field of education. A) 1. Equality. B) 2. Equity. C) 3 Both 1 & 2. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3 Both 1 & 2. 24. Article 350 is Reservation of seats for A) SC in the house of the People. B) ST in the House of the People. C) Both a and b. D) Neither a and b. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 25. Which article empowers the state to make any special provisions for the advancement of any socially and educationally backward class of citizens for scheduled castes and scheduled Tribes A) Article 15(4). B) Article 16(4). C) Article 46. D) Article 330. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Article 15(4). 26. Education depends on A) Capability. B) Knowledge. C) Skill. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 27. SC/ST students are entitled to relaxation in respect of the upper age limit is A) 3 years. B) 4 years. C) 5 years. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5 years. 28. Seats will be reserved for the . A) Only ist. B) Backward castes. C) St/Sc. D) Non of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) St/Sc. 29. As per the directive of supreme court of India what is the maximum Cap for reservation. A) 49.5%. B) 51%. C) 50%. D) 49%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 50%. 30. Employement Reservation in Constitutional provisions are in Article A) Article 16(4) and Article 16(4B). B) Article 335 and Article 320(4). C) Both A and B. D) Only B. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. 31. Promotion of scheduled castes(SCs)and scheduled Tribes (STs)was through which constitutional amendment act A) 79. B) 91. C) 77. D) 84. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 77. 32. Caste associates are defined as instruments of A) Organization records. B) Organization, articulation. C) Mobilization. D) Both b and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both b and c. 33. Which is not a correct match towards reservation? A) SC-7.5%. B) ST-12%. C) OBC-27%. D) All correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ST-12%. 34. Seats shall be reserved in the house of people. A) Sc. B) St. C) Both. D) Non. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 35. Which commission introduced the new category of other backward classes (OBCs). A) Mandal commission. B) Kothari commission. C) Ranganath commission. D) Kelkar committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mandal commission. 36. What is bases for reservations? A) Caste, religion,. B) Only 1st. C) Domicile, gender. D) 1st and 3third. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1st and 3third. 37. Which is related to Article 330-342 ofIndian Constitution? A) Reservation in All India Services. B) Reservation in Educational Institution. C) Reservation in Village Panchayats. D) Reservation and representation of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reservation and representation of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha. 38. Which date held the constitution assembly? A) 25 November 1949. B) 27December1949. C) 22 October 1950. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 25 November 1949. 39. Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment is come under Article A) 18. B) 15. C) 14. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 16. 40. According to NPE 1986 the percentage of seat reserve for OBC and Minorities A) 27%. B) 25%. C) 24%. D) 26%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 25%. 41. Which Article of Indian Constitution placed under the heading of "Right to Equality" A) Article 14. B) Article 16. C) Article 15. D) Article 15(3). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Article 16. Related QuizzesSocial Justice QuizzesIndian Polity Quizzes 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books