Question

The decision to implement The Mandal Commission report was opposed because (i) It affected the job opportunities of many (ii) It gave fair representation to certain communities (iii) It deepened caste differences (iv) It did not honour the qualifications of a person *

1 point

(i) (ii) (iii)

(i) (iii) (iv)

(ii) (iii) (iv)

only (iii) and (iv)


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Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

) The President of India in his address to the Parliament announced the intention of the

government to implement the recommendations of the Mandal Commission.

(ii) On 6 August 1990, the Union Cabinet took a formal decision to implement the

recommendations.

(iii) Next day, the then Prime Minister V.P. Singh informed the Parliament about this decision

through a statement in both the Houses of Parliament.

(iv) The decision of the Cabinet was sent to the Department of Personnel and Training. The

senior officers of the department drafted an order in line with the Cabinet decision and took

the minister's approval. An officer signed the order on behalf of the Union government called

the 'Office Memorandum'.