{"id":20356,"date":"2024-04-15T05:51:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=20356"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:51:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:51:48","slug":"when-was-reservation-of-27-government-jobs-for-other-backward-classes-declared-for-the-first-time-in-independent-india-a-in-the-year-1990-b-in-the-year-1988-c-in-the-year-1985-d-in-the-year-1982","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/when-was-reservation-of-27-government-jobs-for-other-backward-classes-declared-for-the-first-time-in-independent-india-a-in-the-year-1990-b-in-the-year-1988-c-in-the-year-1985-d-in-the-year-1982\/","title":{"rendered":"When was reservation of 27% government jobs for other Backward Classes declared for the first time in Independent India? A. In the year 1990 B. In the year 1988 C. In the year 1985 D. 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