Understanding India's History: A Comprehensive Quiz

A historical collage depicting key events in India's independence movement, featuring leaders like Jawaharlal Nehru and scenes from the Partition, with Indian and Pakistani flags in the background.

Understanding India's History: A Comprehensive Quiz

Test your knowledge about India's history, especially focusing on significant events, leaders, and policies that shaped the nation. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to learn more, this quiz will challenge your understanding and offer insights into India's past.

Key Features:

  • 21 thought-provoking questions
  • Multiple choice format for engaging learning
  • Learn about the Partition, independence, and key political figures
21 Questions5 MinutesCreated by ExploringHistory312
Which among the following statements about the partition is incorrect?
The scheme of partition included a plan for the transfer of population across the border.
Punjab and Bengal were the two provinces divided on the basis of religion.
(a) Partition of India was the outcome of the ‘Two Nation Theory.’
East Pakistan and West Pakistan were not contiguous.
When India got Independence?
(a) 1947
B) 1949
The main reason for India’s partition is:
A) Adamant attitude of Jinnah
(b) Communal riots and disorder
(c) Failure of the Interim Government
D) All of these
What were the consequences of the Partition of India in 1947?
A) Transfer of Population
(b) Refugees Problem
C) Problem of Minorities
(d) All of these
The foreign policy of a country is the outcome of her economic policy” these remarks were made by:
A) Indira Gandhi
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Morarji Desai
D) Charan Singh
Bangladesh emerged as an independent nation in:
A) January 1972
B) December 1971
C) March 1971
(d) November 1971
China made a sudden attack on India in:
A) August 1962
B) September 1962
C) October 1962
D) September 1965
The Architect of Non-alignment is:
A) Pt. Nehru
B) Indira Gandhi
(c) Y. B. Chavan
(d) Atal Behari Vajpayee
Which of the following statements about the Grand Alliance of 1971 is correct? The Grand Alliance _________
A) was formed by non-Communist non-Congress parties.
(b) had a clean political and ideological programme.
(c) was formed by all non-Congress parties
Prime Minister Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru pAssed away in:
A) January 1964
B) May 1965
(c) March 1964
(d) May 1964
When Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru passed away, at that time Congress President was?
A) K. Kamraj
B) Lai Bahadur Shastri
(c) S.K. Patil
D) Morarji Desai
Who was the founder of the Congress Socialist Party?
(a) C. Natarajan Amadurai
B) K. Kamraj
C) Ram Manohar Lohia
(d) S. Nijalingappa
In which year first general election was held in India?
A) 1947
B) 1952
C) 1955
(d) 1960
In 1957, which party formed the government in Kerala?
A) Jan Sangh
B) C.P.I
(c) Congress
D) Socialist Party
When was the Socialist Party formed in India?
(a) 1948
B) 1952
(c) 1955
D) 1960
One-party dominance occurs because of weak public opinion.
True
False
One-party dominance is rooted in the absence of strong alternative political parties.
True
False
One-party dominance is linked to the nation’s colonial past.
True
False
Non-alignment allowed India to gain assistance both from U.S.A. and U.S.S.R.
True
False
India’s relationship with her neighbours has been strained from the beginning.
True
False
The treaty of Peace and Friendship in 1971 was the result of India’s closeness to the U.S.A.
True
False
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