Question : How did the rise of OBCs impact North Indian politics?
Option 1: It led to the dominance of a single party
Option 2: It increased the influence of regional parties
Option 3: It resulted in the decline of caste-based politics
Option 4: It led to the centralization of political power
Correct Answer: It increased the influence of regional parties
Solution : The rise of OBCs in North Indian politics led to the increased influence of regional parties, as these parties often catered to the specific interests and demands of OBC communities.