Question:

Indira Gandhi became the prime minister in January …………. and then emergedvictorious in the 1971 Lok Sabha elections.

A.

1906

B.

1916

C.

1956

D.

1966

Answer» d. 1966

Question:

Which sect of Bhudhism flourished in Ceylon?

A.

mahayan

B.

hinayan

C.

vajrayana

D.

mahayana and hinayana equally

Answer» a. mahayan

Question:

The Constitution of India indeed much bigger than the US Constitutionwhich hasonly 7 Articles and the ………………Constitution with its 89 Articles.

A.

French

B.

Dutch

C.

Pakistan

D.

Afghanistan

Answer» a. French

Question:

Since………………….., the Indian economy has pursued free market liberalisation , greater openness in trade and increase investment in infrastructure.

A.

1961

B.

1971

C.

1981

D.

1991

Answer» d. 1991

Question:

The vision of Homi. ………………also led to advanced research in nuclear energy and other fundamental areas through the creation of the Tata Institute ofFundamental Research which is now known as the Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC).

A.

J. Bhabha

B.

Vajpayee

C.

Jawaharlal Nehru

D.

Sardar Patel

Answer» a. J. Bhabha

Question:

In the ………………. Lok Sabha polls, Indira Gandhi returned to power andremainedin power till her assassination in 1984.

A.

1908

B.

1940

C.

1970

D.

1980

Answer» d. 1980

Question:

India came under direct colony of British in

A.

1857

B.

1858

C.

1869

D.

1860

Answer» b. 1858

Question:

Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British in state of

A.

Travancore

B.

Baroda

C.

Hyderaba

D.

D Mysore

Answer» a. Travancore

Question:

In which session the Indian National Congress split in to the Moderates and theextremists?

A.

1905

B.

1909

C.

1908

D.

1907

Answer» d. 1907

Question:

Bal Gangadhar Tilak born on …………………..

A.

23 july 1866

B.

23 july 1876

C.

23 july 1846

D.

23 july 1856

Answer» b. 23 july 1876