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The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) is provided constitutional status under which Article of the Indian Constitution?

1. Article 338
2. Article 338A
3. Article 338B
4. Article 340

Correct answer: Article 338B

Solution

The NCBC was given constitutional status by the 102nd Constitutional Amendment Act, and its provisions are under Article 338B. Article 340 deals with backward classes generally, but not the commission's constitutional status.

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