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Landmark Judgements by the Supreme Court of India – Question 6

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Landmark Judgements by the Supreme Court of India
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General Studies
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Medium
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Q · Landmark Judgements by the Supreme Court of India Medium · 45s

The Indira Sawhney Case (1992) primarily dealt with:

TopicLandmark Judgements by the Supreme Court of India
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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The Indira Sawhney case upheld OBC reservation (27%) but struck down reservation in promotions.

Final Answer: Option C — Mandal Commission Report and OBC Reservation
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Landmark Judgements by the Supreme Court of India Question 6 – UPSC CDS/OTA