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Politics in India since Independence
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Match the following:
List-I List-II
a. Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) 1. Medha Patkar, Baba Amte, Adivasis, farmers, environmentalists and human rights activists
b. Silent Valley Movement 2. Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad (KSSP) an NGO, and the poet activist Sughathakumari
c. Appiko Movement 3. Uttara Kannada and Shimoga districts of Karnataka State
d. Jungle Bachao Andolan 4. Against government's decision to replace the natural sal forest with Teak

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Which amongst the following is/are correct?
1. Indian society during nineteenth century was marred by religious superstitions and social obscurantism.
2. Social conditions of women were good but some vices like sati, child marriage prevailed in the society.
3. Raja Ram Mohan said "Sati is murder according to every shastra". 4. People at lower ladder of the society were called untouchables, who formed about 20% of population.
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Which of the following scheme provide education to girls and their welfare?

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In the second and the third general elections, held in and respectively,

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Shah Commission was headed by . . . . . . . .

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Which statement about the first National Elections is NOT true?

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Which of the following was an important factor in farmers investing in threshing machines?

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When JP led a people's march to the Parliament?

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The Anti-Arrack movement started from which of the following states?

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C. Natarajan Annadurai died in

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Dalit Panthers, a militant organisation was formed in which state?

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A system that has two major political parties dominating the political scenario is called . . . . . . . .

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A government is expected to base its policies on the line taken by the . . . . . . . .

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Which of the following statements about the Grand Alliance of 1971 is correct?
The Grand Alliance . . . . . . . .

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The policy initiatives of Mrs. Indira Gandhi's government did not include

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Maulana Abul Kalam died in

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What is the full form of BAMCEF?

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What is seen as the third democratic upsurge?

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In 1952, the Congress party won percent of the seats.

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Which of the following is not the one of those steps taken in financial sector reforms?

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