HISTORY QUIZ GRADE 12
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- Q1Who was the veteran politician The Syndicate not favor, while favouring Nehru’s daughter?Lal Bahadur SastriK. K. KamarajJawaharlal NehruMorarji Desai30s
- Q2The split in the Congress was due to conflict between which two parties?Old Guards and Nehru’s daughterMorarji Desai and Mrs. Indira GandhiSyndicate and K. K. KamarajCongress (R) and Congress (O)30s
- Q3The Syndicate faction chose ________ as the Congress candidate after the death of President Zakir Hussain.Sanjiva ReddyV. V. GiriJivatram KripalaniRaj Narayan30s
- Q4Why did Indira Gandhi raise the slogan ‘Garib Hatao’ (Remove Poverty)?To attack the local landlordsTo develop close ties with Soviet RussiaTo develop self-governmentTo acheive local autonomy30s
- Q5Choose the correct four out of the eight states in which the Congress lost its majority in the 1967 elections.Kerala, Punjab, Haryana and West BengalU.P., Orissa, West Bengal and PunjabMadras, Bihar, U.P. and MaharashtraPunjab, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Orissa30s
- Q6The main opposition party in U.P., Madhya Pradesh and Haryana was ___________.191219181911191930s
- Q7What government policy were the tribal people and peasants victims of?Bank nationalisationMining permits to coal, iron and bauxite and exploiting natural and forest resourcesModern tax increase on higher income IndiansHindi becoming the official national language in 196530s
- Q8What did Kanu Sanyal’s Terai Report denounce?The Anarco-Nihilist policies of Charu Majumder and his loyaltiesThe Socialist economic policies of Lal Bahadur ShastriThe Secularism policy of NehruThe policies of Jarnail Singh to undercut the influence of the Shiromani Da30s
- Q9What do the Historic Eight Documents state?It states that the revolution must be carried out with armed struggle on the example of the Russian Revolution.It states that the revolution must not be carried ouIt states that the revolution must be carried out with peaceful protests.It states that revolution must be carried out with armed struggle on the example of the Chinese Revolution.30s
- Q10In which areas of West Bengal did the Central Government take joint operations against Naxalbari movement?Bankura, Budwan and Birdhum districtsPurulia, Midnapur, and Alipurduar districtsMidnapur, Purulia, Burdwan and Birbhum districtsMidnapur, Barakar, Purulia and Burdwan districts30s
- Q11Which factors gave rise to Naxalism?Bad forest managementPoor implementation of land reformsUnemploymentAll of the above30s
- Q12BCSS stands forBihar Common Sangharsh SamitiBihar Chhatra Sangharsh SamitiBihar Communist Sangharsh SamitiBihar Chhatra Social Samiti30s
- Q13Charu Majumder was born in ________.191119181919191230s
- Q14Indira Gandhi imposed a nationwide Emergency on the night of _____________.25th June, 198525th June, 197525th June, 196515th June, 197530s
- Q15Which of the following parties were banned and their leaders arrested, in Indira Gandhi’s Emergency?Communist Party of IndiaRashtriya Swayamsevak SanghaCongress Party (R)Congress Party (O)30s