[Solved] The expression Creamy Layer used in the judgement of the supreme court relating to the case regarding reservations refers to :

Q.	The expression Creamy Layer used in the judgement of the supreme court relating to the case regarding reservations refers to :
A.	those sections of society which pay income tax
B.	Those sections of socially and educationally backward classes of the society that are economically advanced
C.	Those sections of the society that are considered advanced according to Karpuri Thakur formula
D.	All sections of upper castes of the society
Answer» B. Those sections of socially and educationally backward classes of the society that are economically advanced

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