Q. Consider the following events regarding the identification of Backward Classes in India:
1.Appointment of the Kaka Kalelkar Commission.
2.Appointment of the Second Backward Classes Commission (Mandal Commission).
3.Implementation of the Mandal Commission recommendations by the V.P. Singh Government.
4.Appointment of the Justice G. Rohini Commission.
What is the correct chronological sequence of these events?

[A] 1-2-3-4

[B] 2-1-3-4

[C] 1-2-4-3

[D] 2-3-1-4

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Kaka Kalelkar Commission: 1953 (First BC Commission).
  • Mandal Commission: 1979 (Second BC Commission).
  • Implementation: 1990 (by V.P. Singh government).
  • Justice G. Rohini Commission: 2017 (to examine sub-categorization within OBCs).
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