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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state assembly passed a resolution urging the Centre to extend the quota for Dalit Christians?
A
Maharashtra
B
Jammu & Kashmir
C
Tamil Nadu
D
West Bengal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1990, the DMK government under Karunanidhi then divided reservation for SC and ST based on the decision of the Madras High Court. The 1% quota for STs brought the total reservation rate in Tamil Nadu to 69 percent.

Detailed explanation-2: -The policy of reservation of seats in Educational Institutions and reservation of appointments of posts in public services for Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes has had a long history in Tamil Nadu dating back to the year 1921.

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