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  • Question
  • The Constitution (103rd Amendment) Act, 2019, the Act providing __________ % reservation in government jobs and educational institutions to Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) of General Category.


  • Options
  • A. 10%
  • B. 8%
  • C. 7.5%
  • D. 5%

  • Correct Answer
  • 10% 

    Explanation
    The Constitution (103rd Amendment) Act, 2019, the Act providing 10 percent reservation in government jobs and educational institutions to Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) of General Category, came into effect on January 14, 2019. The move came after the Union Government exercised its powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Constitution (One Hundred and Third Amendment) Act, 2019 and appointed January 14, 2019 as the date on which the provisions of the said Act shall come into force.

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