1.
India has unresolved territorial disputes with Pakistan, which resulted in wars in ...... and 1999.
A) 1947
B) 1965
C) 1971
D) All of above
2.
The assassination of Mohandas Gandhi on ……. was carried out by Nathuram Vinayak Godse.
A) 30 January 1948
B) 29 January 1947
C) 29 January 1957
D) 30 January 1937
3.
The first prime minister of independent India was Jawaharlal Nehru, who held office from 1947 until ……….
A) 1961
B) 1964
C) 1954
D) 1955
4.
British India consisted of ……… provinces and 562 princely states.
A) 15
B) 16
C) 17
D) 18
5.
Jawaharlal Nehru died on 27 May 1964.
A) True
B) False
6.
India tested its first nuclear weapon in …….
A) 1961
B) 1971
C) 1974
D) 1980
7.
In 1991 elections the INC formed a minority government under Prime Minister ……… and was able to complete its five-year term.
A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
B) Rajiv Gandhi
C) Narendra Modi
D) P. V Narasimha Rao
8.
States in India have their own elected governments, whereas Union Territories are governed by an administrator appointed by the ………
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Chief Minister
D) Chief Justice of India
9.
In 1974, Indira Gandhi was found guilty by the Allahabad High Court of misusing government machinery for election purposes.
A) True
B) False
10.
Garibi hatao (eradicate poverty) slogan was given by ………………. .
A) BJP
B) APP
C) MJP
D) India National Congress
Answers
India has unresolved territorial disputes with Pakistan, which resulted in wars in ...... and 1999.
A) 1947
B) 1965
C) 1971
D) All of above
2.
The assassination of Mohandas Gandhi on ……. was carried out by Nathuram Vinayak Godse.
A) 30 January 1948
B) 29 January 1947
C) 29 January 1957
D) 30 January 1937
3.
The first prime minister of independent India was Jawaharlal Nehru, who held office from 1947 until ……….
A) 1961
B) 1964
C) 1954
D) 1955
4.
British India consisted of ……… provinces and 562 princely states.
A) 15
B) 16
C) 17
D) 18
5.
Jawaharlal Nehru died on 27 May 1964.
A) True
B) False
6.
India tested its first nuclear weapon in …….
A) 1961
B) 1971
C) 1974
D) 1980
7.
In 1991 elections the INC formed a minority government under Prime Minister ……… and was able to complete its five-year term.
A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
B) Rajiv Gandhi
C) Narendra Modi
D) P. V Narasimha Rao
8.
States in India have their own elected governments, whereas Union Territories are governed by an administrator appointed by the ………
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Chief Minister
D) Chief Justice of India
9.
In 1974, Indira Gandhi was found guilty by the Allahabad High Court of misusing government machinery for election purposes.
A) True
B) False
10.
Garibi hatao (eradicate poverty) slogan was given by ………………. .
A) BJP
B) APP
C) MJP
D) India National Congress
Answers