Reservations refers to a

a. a system in which a percentage of political and administrative positions are reserved for women and other underprivileged groups.
b. a tradition by which the parliament reserves the right to name the cabinet, although this role normally falls to the prime minister.
c. the constitutional allowance by which the national government reserves the right to intervene in state politics.
d. the traditional right of the Indian government to intervene in the affairs of firms that are deemed to be of national importance.
e. the constitutional allowance by which the president reserves the right to act as the country's commander-in-chief, although this role normally falls to the prime minister.


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