Which Indian state has reservation for OBCs in education and government jobs?
AOnly Tamil Nadu
BOnly Kerala and Karnataka
CAlmost all states
DOnly northern states
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Almost all states
1. Reservation for OBCs in education and jobs exists in almost all Indian states.
2. Implementation came after the Mandal Commission recommendations.
3. The exact share and criteria vary across states.
_Source: syllabus Polity, Ch 3 "Gender Religion and Caste"_
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