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91.
The Supreme Court upheld the EWS quota, but the criteria for determining eligibility for EWS reservations were also a subject of discussion. Which of the following is generally NOT a criterion for EWS eligibility?
A Annual family income below a certain threshold
B Ownership of agricultural land above a certain limit
C Possession of a residential flat above a certain area
D Being a member of Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes
92.
The Supreme Court's decision to uphold the EWS quota was based on the argument that it does not violate the basic structure of the Constitution. What percentage of seats does the EWS quota typically reserve in educational institutions and government jobs?
A 5%
B 10%
C 15%
D 20%
93.
The Supreme Court recently upheld the constitutional validity of the 103rd Constitutional Amendment Act, which introduced reservations for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Which article of the Constitution was amended by this act to enable such reservations?
A Article 15 and Article 16
B Article 14 and Article 15
C Article 16 and Article 17
D Article 15 only