alleryReserved constituencies in the Lok Sabha and State assemblies for SC and ST candidates is an example of:
AVertical (federal) division of power
BPower-sharing among different social groups
CHorizontal checks and balances
DCoalition government across parties
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Power-sharing among different social groups
Reserved constituencies are designed to give minority and historically disadvantaged social groups a real share in political power.
This is power-sharing among social groups (Form 3 in the chapter).
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