(i) Mandal Commission was constituted in: (a) 1976 (b) 1977 (c) 1978 (d) 1979
In 1979, the Morarji Desai government set up the Mandal Commission to classify the socially or educationally backward classes to resolve the problem of seat reservations and quotas for individuals to remedy caste discrimination and used eleven social, economic, and educational metrics to assess backwardness.