The 'Mandal Commission' recommended: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mandal Commission' recommended:
A. SC/ST reservations
B. Economic criteria
C. Women's reservation
D. Reservations for OBCs
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Implemented in the early 1990s.

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Who presided over the annual session of the Muslim League in 1940 where the Pakistan Resolution was adopted?
A. Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman
B. Liaquat Ali Khan
C. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D. A. K. Fazlul Huq

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The historic Lahore session of the Muslim League in March 1940, where the Pakistan Resolution was passed, was presided over by A. K. Fazlul Huq, the then Chief Minister of Bengal.

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The Battle of Koregaon (1818) was fought between:
A. Marathas and the Nizam
B. British and the French
C. British and the Marathas
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Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Battle of Koregaon was fought between the British East India Company and the Maratha forces in 1818. The British victory was a significant event in the Anglo-Maratha Wars.

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Who was the first Portuguese Viceroy in India?
A. Vasco da Gama
B. Francisco de Almeida
C. Nuno da Cunha
D. Afonso de Albuquerque

Correct Answer: Option B


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Francisco de Almeida was appointed as the first Portuguese Viceroy in India in 1505.

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