Question : How did the participatory upsurge in the 1990s affect the representation of marginalized communities in Indian politics?
Option 1: It led to their increased representation
Option 2: It had no significant impact on their representation
Option 3: It reduced their representation
Option 4: It led to the marginalization of their issues
Correct Answer: It led to their increased representation
Solution : The participatory upsurge in the 1990s led to increased representation of marginalized communities in Indian politics, as it facilitated greater involvement and visibility of diverse groups in the political process.