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Consider the following The reservation limit set by government of India is 50 Recently Gujarat gover...........

Indian Polity Fundamental Rights

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Consider the following:

The reservation limit set by government of India is 50%
Recently Gujarat government has declared 10% reservation quota for economically backward classes (EBC) in general category for higher education and government jobs.
The concept of ‘creamy layer’ applies only to OBCs

How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only One

Only Two

All Three

None

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Explanation:

Correct - The Supreme Court of India, in the Indra Sawhney case, capped the reservation quota at 50%.
Correct - The Gujarat government had indeed introduced a 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections in the general category.
Correct - The concept of the 'creamy layer' is specific to Other Backward Classes (OBCs). It is used to identify individuals within OBCs who are not eligible for government-sponsored educational and employment benefit programs.

So, all three statements are correct

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Tarun Bilandi

it was Supreme court which has capped the reservation quota. so statement 1 is wrong

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