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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state set up a panel to look into providing internal quota for Scheduled Castes?
A
Sikkim
B
Mizoram
C
Nagaland
D
Karnataka
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Arunachal Pradesh is a State inhabited fully by indigenous tribal people. No Scheduled Castes exist in the State.

Detailed explanation-2: -Besides, Article 46 provides that the State shall promote with special care the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people, and, in particular, the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, and shall protect them from social injustice and all forms of exploitation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 82nd amendment inserted a provision in Article 335 to enable states to give concessions to SC/ST candidates in promotion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Who Introduced Reservation in India? The system of reservation existed in India even before independence. Post-independence the system of reservation was framed by the Constituent Assembly which was chaired by Dr. BR Ambedkar.

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