Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I: The Supreme Court of India has held in some judgements that the reservation policies made under Article 16(4) of the Constitution of India would be limited by Article 335 for maintenance of efficiency of the administration.
Statement-II: Article 335 of the Constitution of India defines the term 'efficiency of administration'.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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• Correct Answer: C
• SC in Indra Sawhney and Nagaraj held that Article 16(4) reservations must be consistent with Article 335 for administrative efficiency.
• Article 335 mentions 'efficiency of administration' but does not define it; meaning is judicially interpreted.
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