Deck 1: Indian History: Constitution, Politics, and Key Figures

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.................................... is considered as the architect of t he Constitution of India.

A)dr.B.r. ambedkar
B) vallabhbhai patel
C)mahatma gandhi
D)dr.rajendra prasad
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India has adopted the Parliamentary system as found in..............

A)afghanistan
B)america
C)france
D)britain
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since its inauguration on 26th January.............. , the Constitution India has been successfully guiding the path and progress of India.

A)1905
B)1915
C)1930
D)1950
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......................... was instrumental in the integration of over 500 princely states into the Indian Union.

A)mahatma gandhi
B)dr. b.r. ambedkar
C)moulana azad
D)vallabhbhai patel
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.......................was elected as the president of Indian National Congress Party for its Karachi session of 1931.

A)vallabhbhai patel
B)netaji subhash chandra bose
C)jawaharlal nehru
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The constitution of India became fully operational with effect from 26th January..........................

A)1905
B)1935
C)1947
D)1950
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One of ................. key economic reforms was the introduction of the Five Years Plan in 1951.

A)mahatma gandhi's
B)dr. b.r. ambedkar's
C)moulana azad's
D)jawaharlal nehru's
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Jawaharlal Nehru advocated a kind of mixed economy in India.

A)vallabhbhai patel
B)netaji subhash chandra bose
C)rajagopalachari
D). jawaharlal nehru
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To guide India through its rapid industrialization, Nehru inaugurated the first of India's Soviet-style Five Year Plans in................

A)1947
B)1948
C)1950
D)1951
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The ..................revolution consists of technological improvements which were mainly adopted to increase agriculture productivity.

A)white
B)blue
C)red
D)green
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The key person behind the Constitution of India was..................

A)dr.B.r. ambedkar
B)jawaharlal nehru
C)mahatma gandhi
D)sardar vallabhai patel
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...............was considered as part of the third world wand chose to remain neutral.

A)britain
B)france
C)germany
D)india
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The Non-Cooperation Movement launched by ..................

A)gandhi
B)jawaharlal nehru
C)dr. b.r. ambedkar
D)sardar vallabhai
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Jawaharlal's concept of nonalignment brought India considerable international prestige among newly independent states.

A)dr.B.r. ambedkar
B)sardar vallabhai patel
C)mahatma gandhi
D)jawaharlal nehru
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In 1984, ........................was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards.

A)dr.B.r. ambedkar
B)sardar vallabhai patel
C)mahatma gandhi
D)indira gandhi
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The States Reorganization Act was passed by parliament in November..............

A)1916
B)1926
C)1946
D)1956.
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In India, "the Emergency" refers to a 21-month period in 1975-77 when PrimeMinister ................ unilaterally had an emergency declared across the country.

A)indira gandhi
B)jawaharlal nehru
C)dr. b.r. ambedkar
D)rajiv gandhi
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Officially issued by President ................ Ahmed under Article 352(1) of the Constitution for "internal disturbance", the Emergency was in effect from 25 June 1975 until its withdrawal on 21 March 1977.

A)fakhruddin ali
B)dr.s.radhakrishnan
C)dr.rajendra prasad
D)manmohan singh
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On June 25, ......................prime minister Indira Gandhi imposed Emergency in India citing grave threat to her government and sovereignty of the country from both internal and external forces.

A)1955
B)1965
C)1968
D)1975
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Indira Gandhi became the prime minister in January ............. and then emerged victorious in the 1971 Lok Sabha elections.

A)1906
B)1916
C)1956
D)1966
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The socialist stalwart ...................openly led a mass movement against her calling her corrupt and autocratic.

A)jaya prakash narayan
B)fakruddin ali ahmed
C)ems
D)akg
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The firebrand trade union leader ....................had successfully organised an all India Railways strike bringing the public transport and economy to a halt.

A)george fernandes
B)fakruddin ali ahmed
C)jaya prakash narayan
D)ems
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The Emergency draft was hurriedly sent to the President of India ................who signed it immediately.

A)fakruddin ali ahmed
B)george fernandes
C)dr.rajendra prasad
D)manmohan singh
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................ second son Sanjay Gandhi, who was just 29 years old then, took charge of the administration and started sending opposition leaders and workers to jails across India.

A)nanaji deshmukh's
B)morarji desai's
C)indira gandhi's
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Deck 1: Indian History: Constitution, Politics, and Key Figures
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.................................... is considered as the architect of t he Constitution of India.

A)dr.B.r. ambedkar
B) vallabhbhai patel
C)mahatma gandhi
D)dr.rajendra prasad
dr.B.r. ambedkar
2
India has adopted the Parliamentary system as found in..............

A)afghanistan
B)america
C)france
D)britain
britain
3
since its inauguration on 26th January.............. , the Constitution India has been successfully guiding the path and progress of India.

A)1905
B)1915
C)1930
D)1950
1950
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......................... was instrumental in the integration of over 500 princely states into the Indian Union.

A)mahatma gandhi
B)dr. b.r. ambedkar
C)moulana azad
D)vallabhbhai patel
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.......................was elected as the president of Indian National Congress Party for its Karachi session of 1931.

A)vallabhbhai patel
B)netaji subhash chandra bose
C)jawaharlal nehru
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The constitution of India became fully operational with effect from 26th January..........................

A)1905
B)1935
C)1947
D)1950
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One of ................. key economic reforms was the introduction of the Five Years Plan in 1951.

A)mahatma gandhi's
B)dr. b.r. ambedkar's
C)moulana azad's
D)jawaharlal nehru's
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Jawaharlal Nehru advocated a kind of mixed economy in India.

A)vallabhbhai patel
B)netaji subhash chandra bose
C)rajagopalachari
D). jawaharlal nehru
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To guide India through its rapid industrialization, Nehru inaugurated the first of India's Soviet-style Five Year Plans in................

A)1947
B)1948
C)1950
D)1951
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The ..................revolution consists of technological improvements which were mainly adopted to increase agriculture productivity.

A)white
B)blue
C)red
D)green
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The key person behind the Constitution of India was..................

A)dr.B.r. ambedkar
B)jawaharlal nehru
C)mahatma gandhi
D)sardar vallabhai patel
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...............was considered as part of the third world wand chose to remain neutral.

A)britain
B)france
C)germany
D)india
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The Non-Cooperation Movement launched by ..................

A)gandhi
B)jawaharlal nehru
C)dr. b.r. ambedkar
D)sardar vallabhai
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Jawaharlal's concept of nonalignment brought India considerable international prestige among newly independent states.

A)dr.B.r. ambedkar
B)sardar vallabhai patel
C)mahatma gandhi
D)jawaharlal nehru
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In 1984, ........................was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards.

A)dr.B.r. ambedkar
B)sardar vallabhai patel
C)mahatma gandhi
D)indira gandhi
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The States Reorganization Act was passed by parliament in November..............

A)1916
B)1926
C)1946
D)1956.
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In India, "the Emergency" refers to a 21-month period in 1975-77 when PrimeMinister ................ unilaterally had an emergency declared across the country.

A)indira gandhi
B)jawaharlal nehru
C)dr. b.r. ambedkar
D)rajiv gandhi
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Officially issued by President ................ Ahmed under Article 352(1) of the Constitution for "internal disturbance", the Emergency was in effect from 25 June 1975 until its withdrawal on 21 March 1977.

A)fakhruddin ali
B)dr.s.radhakrishnan
C)dr.rajendra prasad
D)manmohan singh
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On June 25, ......................prime minister Indira Gandhi imposed Emergency in India citing grave threat to her government and sovereignty of the country from both internal and external forces.

A)1955
B)1965
C)1968
D)1975
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Indira Gandhi became the prime minister in January ............. and then emerged victorious in the 1971 Lok Sabha elections.

A)1906
B)1916
C)1956
D)1966
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The socialist stalwart ...................openly led a mass movement against her calling her corrupt and autocratic.

A)jaya prakash narayan
B)fakruddin ali ahmed
C)ems
D)akg
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The firebrand trade union leader ....................had successfully organised an all India Railways strike bringing the public transport and economy to a halt.

A)george fernandes
B)fakruddin ali ahmed
C)jaya prakash narayan
D)ems
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The Emergency draft was hurriedly sent to the President of India ................who signed it immediately.

A)fakruddin ali ahmed
B)george fernandes
C)dr.rajendra prasad
D)manmohan singh
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................ second son Sanjay Gandhi, who was just 29 years old then, took charge of the administration and started sending opposition leaders and workers to jails across India.

A)nanaji deshmukh's
B)morarji desai's
C)indira gandhi's
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