Question

In Karnataka, ___ reservation has been given to women in local bodies.

• A. 25%
• B. 33%
• C. 40%
• D. 50%

Answer 1

The correct option is D 50%

As per the Constitution, at least one-third of the seats in local governing bodies should be reserved for women. In Karnataka, 50% reservation has been given to women in local bodies. Attempts have been made to provide reservation to women in the state and national legislatures as well.