SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 118

SSC CGL Tier II - 7 March 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q118

Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Supreme Court judgement 
on validity of 103rd Constitutional Amendment Act? 
A. The Supreme Court of India’s Constitutional Bench for this case consisted of 5 
judges. 
B. The Constitutional Bench upholds the 10% of EWS reservation with 3-2 majority. 
C. As per the Supreme Court judgement, the 103rd Constitutional Amendment is valid 
although it is violating the Basic Structure of the Indian Constitution.
 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is A and B only i.e.

  • The Constitutional Bench upholds the 10% of EWS reservation with 3-2 majority.
  • As per the Supreme Court judgment, the 103rd Constitutional Amendment is valid although it is violating the Basic Structure of the Indian Constitution.