SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 34

SSC GD Constable (English) - 24 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q34

The deadline for the abolition of the reservation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the year 2020 was extended for further _____________years.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 10.

  • Parliament passed a Constitutional amendment giving a 10-year extension to reservations.
  • The reservation is given to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha and State assemblies and ending the provision for nomination of two Anglo-Indians to the Lower House and assemblies.