The congress party system in India was . . . . . . . .
A. One-party dominance
B. One-party system
C. Coalition system
D. Bi-party system
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The pillar of economic development for Mahatma Gandhi was:
A. Grama Swaraj
B. Trusteeship
C. Decentralisation
D. Sarvodaya
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Who among the following started dalit movement in India?
A. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C. Jyotiba Phule
D. None of these
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What is civil Society?
A. The society considered as a community of citizens linked by common interests and collective activity is a civil society
B. It is the aggregate of non-governmental organizations and institutions that manifest interests and will of citizens
C. It is referred to as the third sector of the society distinct from government and business
D. All of the above
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Which statement about bi-party system is not true.
A. It helps solve complex issues
B. It helps represent more ideologies and view
C. It discourages political stability
D. It helps lower corruption
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Communist Party of India - Marxist (CPI-M) was founded in . . . . . . . . It supports socialism, secularism and democracy and opposes imperialism and communalism.
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The new strategies "Gav Bhandi" is associated with the farmer's movement of:
A. Maharashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. West Bengal
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The Stages of Economic Growth was written by:
A. W. W. Rostow
B. G. B. Shaw
C. Kuznets
D. Adam Smith
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For which of the following reasons early feminist approaches to development have been criticised?
1. Only looking at women
2. Not engaging with development agencies
3. Having unrealistic aims
4. Ignoring women's roles in production
Select correct answer:
A. 1, 3 and 4
B. 3, 2 and 1
C. 2, 1 and 4
D. 1 and 2
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The Indian National Congress party won 364 of the 489 seats in the first Lok Sabha and finished way ahead of any other challenger. The Communist Party of India that came next in terms of seats won only 16 seats. The state elections were held with the Lok. The indian National Congress party won of the 489 seats in the first Lok Sabha
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Social action group work as a method of social work aims at:
A. Development of democratic life style
B. Development of leadership qualities
C. Development of capability of adjustment
D. All the above
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The term 'Stasiology' refers to:
A. Party politics
B. Scientific study of party politics
C. Study of pressure group politics
D. None of the above
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What was one of the possible reasons of India's deteriorating economy?
A. People stopped paying tax
B. After Indo-Pak war 1971, US stopped the economic aid to India
C. Corruption
D. All of the above
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Some of the most important Farmer's struggles that were carried till the beginning of 1980s. Which of the following struggles are not correctly matched?
A. Anti-Single Food Zone, 1972
B. Struggle against Power Tariff, 1975
C. Struggle against increasing water rates, increasing commercial tax, 1975
D. Agitation against defective tractors, 1979
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Which observation was not made by the Shah Commission?
A. 676 opposition leaders were arrested
B. One lakh eleven thousand people were arrested under preventive detention laws
C. General Manager of the Delhi Power Supply Corporation received verbal orders to cut electricity
D. India received threat from international organisations
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Indira Gandhi was congress president in
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Formed DMK as a political party
A. P. Natarajan Annadurai
B. K. Natarajan Annadurai
C. C. Natarajan Annadurai
D. None of these
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In the 1967 elections, in how many states Congress lost the majority?
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Which of the following parties represented the interests of the Dalits in India?
A. Republican Party of India
B. Communist Party of India
C. Indian National Congress
D. Trinamool Congress
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Which scheme promotes community participation through involvement of Students Volunteers for empowerment of rural women?
A. NAND-GHAR YOJANA
B. eSamvad Portal
C. Pradhan Mantri Mahila Shakti Kendra scheme
D. She-Box Portal
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