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1. What does 'Article 16(1)' of the Indian Constitution provide for?

  1. AGuarantees equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters of public employment
  2. BAllows a law requiring incumbents of religious/denominational institution offices to belong to a particular religion/denomination
  3. CAllows unfilled reserved vacancies of a year to be carried forward to subsequent years, treated as a separate class
  4. DEmpowers the State to provide 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in public employment
उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: A

'Article 16(1)': Guarantees equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters of public employment.

2. What does 'Article 16(3)' of the Indian Constitution provide for?

  1. AGuarantees equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters of public employment
  2. BEmpowers Parliament to prescribe residence requirements for certain state/local employment
  3. CEmpowers the State to provide 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in public employment
  4. DEmpowers the State to provide reservation in promotions for SCs and STs
उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: B

'Article 16(3)': Empowers Parliament to prescribe residence requirements for certain state/local employment.

3. What does 'Article 16(4)' of the Indian Constitution provide for?

  1. AEmpowers the State to reserve appointments/posts for backward classes not adequately represented in services
  2. BGuarantees equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters of public employment
  3. CProhibits discrimination in public employment on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, descent, place of birth, or residence
  4. DAllows unfilled reserved vacancies of a year to be carried forward to subsequent years, treated as a separate class
उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: A

'Article 16(4)': Empowers the State to reserve appointments/posts for backward classes not adequately represented in services.

4. What does 'Article 16(4A)' of the Indian Constitution provide for?

  1. AEmpowers the State to provide reservation in promotions for SCs and STs
  2. BAllows unfilled reserved vacancies of a year to be carried forward to subsequent years, treated as a separate class
  3. CEmpowers Parliament to prescribe residence requirements for certain state/local employment
  4. DGuarantees equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters of public employment
उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: A

'Article 16(4A)': Empowers the State to provide reservation in promotions for SCs and STs.

5. What does 'Article 16(5)' of the Indian Constitution provide for?

  1. AEmpowers the State to provide 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in public employment
  2. BEmpowers the State to reserve appointments/posts for backward classes not adequately represented in services
  3. CEmpowers the State to provide reservation in promotions for SCs and STs
  4. DAllows a law requiring incumbents of religious/denominational institution offices to belong to a particular religion/denomination
उत्तर दिखाएँ

उत्तर: D

'Article 16(5)': Allows a law requiring incumbents of religious/denominational institution offices to belong to a particular religion/denomination.

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