1990 Indian Job Reservation Order
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Who issued the Office Memorandum in 1990?

  • The Parliament of India
  • The Prime Minister of India (correct)
  • The Supreme Court of India
  • The President of India

Which category was eligible for the 27% job reservation benefit according to the Memorandum?

  • Only government employees
  • Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) (correct)
  • Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST)
  • All citizens of India

Who resolved the dispute over the Office Memorandum in 1990?

  • The Supreme Court of India (correct)
  • The Parliament of India
  • The Prime Minister of India
  • The President of India

What was the name of the case that led to the validation of the Government of India's order?

<p>'Indira Sawhney and Others Vs Union of India case' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of institutions in a democracy?

<p>To provide an opportunity for wider consultation and make it difficult to rush through a bad decision (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do parliamentary discussions influence and shape?

<p>The decisions of the government (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the highest forum of discussion and debate on public issues and national policy in any country?

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What does the second house of Parliament usually do in large countries?

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Who must give assent for all laws made in the Indian Parliament to come into force?

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What is the name used for the state level assembly exercising political authority on behalf of the people?

<p>Legislative Assembly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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