General Studies MCQs

Question

Which committee was appointed to identify the creamy layer among OBCs?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Ram Nandan Committee

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Ram Nandan Committee”.
The committee appointed to identify the "creamy layer" among Other Backward Classes (OBCs) was the Justice Ram Nandan Committee, which submitted its report in 1993.

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The 77th Constitutional Amendment or 1995 was enacted to allow:
  1. A) Reservation in educational institutions
  2. B) Reservation in private sector jobs
  3. C) Removal of the creamy layer concept for OBCs
  4. D) Reservation in promotions for SCs and STs
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  1. A) Article 26
  2. B) Article 27
  3. C) Article 28
  4. D) Article 29
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  1. A) Articles 25–28
  2. B) Articles 29–30
  3. C) Articles 31–32
  4. D) Articles 33–35
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  1. A) Articles 14 and 19
  2. B) Articles 20 and 21
  3. C) Articles 32 and 226
  4. D) Articles 25 and 29
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  1. A) Article 32
  2. B) Article 136
  3. C) Article 226
  4. D) Article 131
Which articles of the Indian Constitution deal with Fundamental Rights?
  1. A) Articles 10 to 30
  2. B) Articles 12 to 35
  3. C) Articles 36 to 51
  4. D) Articles 1 to 10
Which of the following rights is available only to Indian citizens?
  1. A) Article 14 – Equality before law
  2. B) Article 21 – Protection of life and personal liberty
  3. C) Article 19 – Freedom of speech, assembly, and movement
  4. D) Article 25 – Freedom of religion
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  1. A) Article 32
  2. B) Article 359
  3. C) Article 356
  4. D) Article 360
Which article abolishes titles except for military and academic distinctions?
  1. A) Article 16
  2. B) Article 17
  3. C) Article 18
  4. D) Article 19
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  1. A) Rajiv Gandhi Government
  2. B) Narasimha Rao Government
  3. C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government
  4. D) V.P. Singh Government
Which article provides protection from ex post facto laws, double jeopardy, and self-incrimination?
  1. A) Article 19
  2. B) Article 20
  3. C) Article 21
  4. D) Article 22
Which article grants religious denominations the right to manage religious affairs?
  1. A) Article 25
  2. B) Article 24
  3. C) Article 27
  4. D) Article 26