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- Question 1 of 70
1. Question
Category: NCERTWhich one of the following is a state where Congress was not in power even after a huge victory in the first general elections?
CorrectOrissa
IncorrectOrissa
- Question 2 of 70
2. Question
Category: NCERTWho was the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh?
CorrectShyama Prasad Mukherjee
IncorrectShyama Prasad Mukherjee
- Question 3 of 70
3. Question
Category: NCERTThe Indian leader who is the first recipient of the Bharat Ratna Award is
CorrectRajagopalachari
IncorrectRajagopalachari
- Question 4 of 70
4. Question
Category: NCERTOne of the guiding principles of the ideology of the Swatantra Party was:
CorrectEconomy free from state control
IncorrectEconomy free from state control
- Question 5 of 70
5. Question
Category: NCERTThe party that won the second largest number of Lok Sabha seats in the first General elections was the
CorrectCommunist Party of India
IncorrectCommunist Party of India
- Question 6 of 70
6. Question
Category: NCERTInstitutional Revolutionary Party exercised power in:
CorrectMexico
IncorrectMexico
- Question 7 of 70
7. Question
Category: NCERTAn Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) is used to record
Correctvoters preferences
Incorrectvoters preferences
- Question 8 of 70
8. Question
Category: NCERTThe First General Elections in India were held in the year
Correct1952
Incorrect1952
- Question 9 of 70
9. Question
Category: NCERTThe first three Lok Sabha elections of 1952, 1957, and 1962 were dominated by the Congress Party under the leadership of:
CorrectJawahar Lal Nehru
IncorrectJawahar Lal Nehru
- Question 10 of 70
10. Question
Category: NCERTName the founder President of Congress Socialist Party.
CorrectAcharya Narendra Dev
IncorrectAcharya Narendra Dev
- Question 11 of 70
11. Question
Category: NCERTWho was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
CorrectSukumar Sen
IncorrectSukumar Sen
- Question 12 of 70
12. Question
Category: NCERTThe socialists advocated the ideology of
CorrectDemocratic Socialism
IncorrectDemocratic Socialism
- Question 13 of 70
13. Question
Category: NCERT____was introduced to bring about revolutionary changes in agriculture.
CorrectGreen Revolution
IncorrectGreen Revolution
- Question 14 of 70
14. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following is not a contributory factor for development?
CorrectCharacter of people
IncorrectCharacter of people
- Question 15 of 70
15. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of these statements about the Bombay Plan is incorrect?
CorrectIt was a blueprint for India’s economic future
IncorrectIt was a blueprint for India’s economic future
- Question 16 of 70
16. Question
Category: NCERTWhich are the two models of development?
CorrectCapitalist and Socialist
IncorrectCapitalist and Socialist
- Question 17 of 70
17. Question
Category: NCERTThe state which has achieved nearly total literacy in India is
CorrectKerala
IncorrectKerala
- Question 18 of 70
18. Question
Category: NCERTThe idea of Five Year Plan was adopted in India from
CorrectUnited Soviet Socialist Republics
IncorrectUnited Soviet Socialist Republics
- Question 19 of 70
19. Question
Category: NCERTThe Socialist model of development was related to
CorrectUSSR
IncorrectUSSR
- Question 20 of 70
20. Question
Category: NCERTTribals of Odisha fear their displacement due to the extraction of which mineral?
CorrectIron ore
IncorrectIron ore
- Question 21 of 70
21. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following ideas did not form part of the early phase of India’s development policy?
CorrectLiberalisation
IncorrectLiberalisation
- Question 22 of 70
22. Question
Category: NCERTDuring 1965-67 which state faced a near-famine situation?
CorrectBihar
IncorrectBihar
- Question 23 of 70
23. Question
Category: NCERTWhat was the name given to the model of decentralised planning adopted by the southern state of India?
CorrectKerala Model
IncorrectKerala Model
- Question 24 of 70
24. Question
Category: NCERTWhat is the name of the document that the government of India prepares that has a plan for all its income and expenditure?
CorrectBudget
IncorrectBudget
- Question 25 of 70
25. Question
Category: NCERTWhen China annexed Tibet?
Correct1950
Incorrect1950
- Question 26 of 70
26. Question
Category: NCERTExpand NEFA.
CorrectNorth Eastern Frontier Agency
On 20 January 1972, it became the Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh and some parts of Assam. Its administrative headquarters was Shillong (until 1974, when it was transferred to Itanagar). It received state status on 20 February 1987.IncorrectNorth Eastern Frontier Agency
On 20 January 1972, it became the Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh and some parts of Assam. Its administrative headquarters was Shillong (until 1974, when it was transferred to Itanagar). It received state status on 20 February 1987. - Question 27 of 70
27. Question
Category: NCERTIndia convened the Asian Relations Conference in March 1947 under the leadership of
CorrectJawaharlal Nehru
IncorrectJawaharlal Nehru
- Question 28 of 70
28. Question
Category: NCERTWho accompanied the Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama during the official Chinese visit to India in 1956?
CorrectChinese Premier Zhou Enlai
IncorrectChinese Premier Zhou Enlai
- Question 29 of 70
29. Question
Category: NCERTApartheid is the practice of
Correctracial discrimination
Incorrectracial discrimination
- Question 30 of 70
30. Question
Category: NCERTThe basis of India’s foreign policy is
Correctnon-alignment
Incorrectnon-alignment
- Question 31 of 70
31. Question
Category: NCERTFor the early freedom of which country India made an earnest effort by convening an international conference?
CorrectIndonesia
IncorrectIndonesia
- Question 32 of 70
32. Question
Category: NCERTWhy Britain attacked Egypt in 1956?
Correctover the Suez Canal issue
Incorrectover the Suez Canal issue
- Question 33 of 70
33. Question
Category: NCERTWhich conference marked the zenith of India’s engagement with the newly independent Asian and African nations?
CorrectBandung Conference
IncorrectBandung Conference
- Question 34 of 70
34. Question
Category: NCERTIn the Nehru cabinet who was apprehensive of the future attack from China?
CorrectVallabhbhai Patel
IncorrectVallabhbhai Patel
- Question 35 of 70
35. Question
Category: NCERTAfter Nehru, the first Prime Minister to visit China was
CorrectRajiv Gandhi
IncorrectRajiv Gandhi
- Question 36 of 70
36. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following statements about the Emergency of 1975 is correct?
CorrectThe Emergency was proclaimed under Article 352 due to internal disturbances.
IncorrectThe Emergency was proclaimed under Article 352 due to internal disturbances.
- Question 37 of 70
37. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following institutions releases the Global Financial Secrecy Index?
CorrectThe Global Financial Secrecy Index is released by the Tax Justice Network.
IncorrectThe Global Financial Secrecy Index is released by the Tax Justice Network.
- Question 38 of 70
38. Question
Category: NCERTConsider the following pairs:
1. Tax avoidance – Process of disguising the source of money
2. Tax mitigation – Investing money in such a manner that deductions can be claimed legally
3. Tax terrorism – Tax authorities putting undue pressure to pay more taxesCorrectPairs 2 and 3 are correctly matched; Pair 1 is incorrect.
IncorrectPairs 2 and 3 are correctly matched; Pair 1 is incorrect.
- Question 39 of 70
39. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following leaders is associated with the slogan ‘Garibi Hatao’?
CorrectIndira Gandhi gave the slogan ‘Garibi Hatao’.
IncorrectIndira Gandhi gave the slogan ‘Garibi Hatao’.
- Question 40 of 70
40. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following was the main issue in the Mandal Commission recommendations?
CorrectThe Mandal Commission recommended reservation for OBCs in government jobs and education.
IncorrectThe Mandal Commission recommended reservation for OBCs in government jobs and education.
- Question 41 of 70
41. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following movements is associated with Anna Hazare?
CorrectAnna Hazare is associated with the anti-corruption movement and demand for Lokpal.
IncorrectAnna Hazare is associated with the anti-corruption movement and demand for Lokpal.
- Question 42 of 70
42. Question
Category: NCERTWho among the following is considered the chief architect of the Indian Constitution?
CorrectDr. B.R. Ambedkar is considered the chief architect of the Indian Constitution.
IncorrectDr. B.R. Ambedkar is considered the chief architect of the Indian Constitution.
- Question 43 of 70
43. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following words was added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment?
CorrectThe words ‘Socialist’ and ‘Secular’ were added by the 42nd Amendment.
IncorrectThe words ‘Socialist’ and ‘Secular’ were added by the 42nd Amendment.
- Question 44 of 70
44. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following is NOT a function of the Election Commission of India?
CorrectPreparing the Union Budget is not a function of the Election Commission.
IncorrectPreparing the Union Budget is not a function of the Election Commission.
- Question 45 of 70
45. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following constitutional amendments lowered the voting age from 21 years to 18 years?
CorrectThe 61st Constitutional Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 years.
IncorrectThe 61st Constitutional Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 years.
- Question 46 of 70
46. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following constitutional amendments gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj institutions?
CorrectThe 73rd Constitutional Amendment gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj institutions.
IncorrectThe 73rd Constitutional Amendment gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj institutions.
- Question 47 of 70
47. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following commissions dealt with Centre-State relations?
CorrectThe Sarkaria Commission dealt with Centre-State relations.
IncorrectThe Sarkaria Commission dealt with Centre-State relations.
- Question 48 of 70
48. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following leaders is associated with the Green Revolution in India?
CorrectM.S. Swaminathan is associated with the Green Revolution in India.
IncorrectM.S. Swaminathan is associated with the Green Revolution in India.
- Question 49 of 70
49. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following movements is associated with Medha Patkar?
CorrectMedha Patkar is associated with the Narmada Bachao Andolan.
IncorrectMedha Patkar is associated with the Narmada Bachao Andolan.
- Question 50 of 70
50. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following constitutional amendments is related to the Anti-Defection Law?
CorrectThe 52nd Constitutional Amendment introduced the Anti-Defection Law.
IncorrectThe 52nd Constitutional Amendment introduced the Anti-Defection Law.
- Question 51 of 70
51. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following commissions is related to electoral reforms?
CorrectThe Dinesh Goswami Committee is related to electoral reforms.
IncorrectThe Dinesh Goswami Committee is related to electoral reforms.
- Question 52 of 70
52. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following states was created in 2000?
CorrectJharkhand was created in 2000.
IncorrectJharkhand was created in 2000.
- Question 53 of 70
53. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following leaders is associated with the slogan ‘Total Revolution’?
CorrectJayaprakash Narayan is associated with the slogan ‘Total Revolution’.
IncorrectJayaprakash Narayan is associated with the slogan ‘Total Revolution’.
- Question 54 of 70
54. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following constitutional amendments is related to the Right to Education?
CorrectThe 86th Constitutional Amendment made education a fundamental right.
IncorrectThe 86th Constitutional Amendment made education a fundamental right.
- Question 55 of 70
55. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following constitutional amendments is related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST)?
CorrectThe 101st Constitutional Amendment introduced GST.
IncorrectThe 101st Constitutional Amendment introduced GST.
- Question 56 of 70
56. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following constitutional amendments is related to the Right to Information?
CorrectThe 73rd and 74th Amendments strengthened local governance, but the RTI Act was passed in 2005 separately.
IncorrectThe 73rd and 74th Amendments strengthened local governance, but the RTI Act was passed in 2005 separately.
- Question 57 of 70
57. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following constitutional amendments is related to the Right to Property?
CorrectThe 44th Constitutional Amendment removed the Right to Property from Fundamental Rights.
IncorrectThe 44th Constitutional Amendment removed the Right to Property from Fundamental Rights.
- Question 58 of 70
58. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following leaders is associated with Operation Blue Star?
CorrectOperation Blue Star was ordered by Indira Gandhi in 1984.
IncorrectOperation Blue Star was ordered by Indira Gandhi in 1984.
- Question 59 of 70
59. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following states was carved out of Madhya Pradesh in 2000?
CorrectChhattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh in 2000.
IncorrectChhattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh in 2000.
- Question 60 of 70
60. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following constitutional amendments is related to the formation of new states?
CorrectThe 36th Constitutional Amendment created the state of Sikkim.
IncorrectThe 36th Constitutional Amendment created the state of Sikkim.
- Question 61 of 70
61. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following leaders is associated with the slogan ‘Jai Jawan Jai Kisan’?
CorrectLal Bahadur Shastri gave the slogan ‘Jai Jawan Jai Kisan’.
IncorrectLal Bahadur Shastri gave the slogan ‘Jai Jawan Jai Kisan’.
- Question 62 of 70
62. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following leaders is associated with the slogan ‘Total Revolution’?
CorrectJayaprakash Narayan is associated with the slogan ‘Total Revolution’.
IncorrectJayaprakash Narayan is associated with the slogan ‘Total Revolution’.
- Question 63 of 70
63. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following constitutional amendments is related to the reservation for women in Panchayati Raj institutions?
CorrectThe 73rd Constitutional Amendment provided reservation for women in Panchayati Raj institutions.
IncorrectThe 73rd Constitutional Amendment provided reservation for women in Panchayati Raj institutions.
- Question 64 of 70
64. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following commissions is related to the review of the Constitution?
CorrectThe Venkatachaliah Commission was related to the review of the Constitution.
IncorrectThe Venkatachaliah Commission was related to the review of the Constitution.
- Question 65 of 70
65. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following leaders is associated with the slogan ‘Garibi Hatao’?
CorrectIndira Gandhi gave the slogan ‘Garibi Hatao’.
IncorrectIndira Gandhi gave the slogan ‘Garibi Hatao’.
- Question 66 of 70
66. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following states was created in 2014?
CorrectTelangana was created in 2014.
IncorrectTelangana was created in 2014.
- Question 67 of 70
67. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following constitutional amendments is related to the Right to Information?
CorrectThe RTI Act was passed in 2005; it is not a constitutional amendment.
IncorrectThe RTI Act was passed in 2005; it is not a constitutional amendment.
- Question 68 of 70
68. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following leaders is associated with the slogan ‘Jai Hind’?
CorrectSubhas Chandra Bose is associated with the slogan ‘Jai Hind’.
IncorrectSubhas Chandra Bose is associated with the slogan ‘Jai Hind’.
- Question 69 of 70
69. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following leaders is associated with the slogan ‘Do or Die’?
CorrectMahatma Gandhi is associated with the slogan ‘Do or Die’ during the Quit India Movement.
IncorrectMahatma Gandhi is associated with the slogan ‘Do or Die’ during the Quit India Movement.
- Question 70 of 70
70. Question
Category: NCERTWhich of the following leaders is associated with the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’?
CorrectBhagat Singh is associated with the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’.
IncorrectBhagat Singh is associated with the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’.
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