1. When was the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) established?
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A) August 14, 1993
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B) January 26, 1950
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C) December 1, 1985
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D) June 21, 1972
Answer: A) August 14, 1993
2. What is the primary objective of the NCBC?
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A) Investigate and recommend the inclusion or exclusion of communities in the list of Scheduled Castes
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B) Monitor implementation of reservation policies for General category
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C) Investigate and recommend the inclusion or exclusion of communities in the list of Other Backward Classes (OBC)
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D) Enforce economic policies
Answer: C) Investigate and recommend the inclusion or exclusion of communities in the list of Other Backward Classes (OBC)
3. How many members does the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) consist of?
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A) Five
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B) Seven
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C) Three
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D) Ten
Answer: A) Five
4. What powers does the NCBC have?
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A) Executive powers
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B) Legislative powers
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C) Judicial powers of a civil court
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D) Military powers
Answer: C) Judicial powers of a civil court
5. Which constitutional article deals with the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)?
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A) Article 338A
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B) Article 339
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C) Article 338B
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D) Article 340
Answer: C) Article 338B
6. What does the State Backward Classes (Reservation of Seats in Educational Institutions in the State and of Appointments or Posts in the Services under the State) Act aim to provide a legal framework for?
a. Reservations in hotels
b. Reservations in educational institutions and government jobs for backward classes in Madhya Pradesh
c. Reservations in private companies
d. Reservations in sports organizations
Answer: b. Reservations in educational institutions and government jobs for backward classes in Madhya Pradesh
7. What does the Madhya Pradesh State Backward Class Commission Act govern?
a. State elections
b. Establishment and functions of the State Backward Class Commission
c. Taxation policies
d. Traffic regulations
Answer: b. Establishment and functions of the State Backward Class Commission
8. In what areas is the State Backward Class Commission likely involved in recommending and overseeing reservations?
a. Reservations in public transportation
b. Reservations in sports events
c. Reservations in educational institutions
d. Reservations in fashion industry jobs
Answer: c. Reservations in educational institutions
9. What role does the commission play in employment reservations?
a. Recommending and monitoring reservations in government jobs and services
b. Overseeing reservations in private companies
c. Influencing global employment policies
d. Managing reservations in entertainment industry jobs
Answer: a. Recommending and monitoring reservations in government jobs and services
10. What type of recommendations might the commission make regarding communities in the list of backward classes?
a. Recommendations on fashion trends
b. Recommendations on cultural events
c. Recommendations on inclusion or exclusion in the list of backward classes
d. Recommendations on sports events
Answer: c. Recommendations on inclusion or exclusion in the list of backward classes
11. How is the impact of the commission reflected in Madhya Pradesh?
a. Through its role in entertainment industry development
b. Through its influence on global policies
c. Through its involvement in cultural events
d. Through socio-economic development and upliftment of backward classes
Answer: d. Through socio-economic development and upliftment of backward classes