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The 1990 National Front decision to implement the Mandal Commission report reserved central government jobs for:

AOther Backward Classes
BScheduled Castes
CScheduled Tribes
DReligious minorities
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Other Backward Classes
1. It sparked violent anti-Mandal protests. 2. Jobs were reserved for Other Backward Classes. 3. The Mandal issue shaped politics for years. _Source: syllabus Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 9, Recent Developments in Indian Politics._
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