Situating Independent India Set 4

Bachelor of Arts in History (BA History)

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This set of Situating Independent India Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Situating Independent India Set 4

Q1 | The SAARC Secretariat was established in Kathmandu on 16January 1987 and was inaugurated by Late King ............. of Nepal.
  • birendra bir bikram shah
  • zhou enlai
  • norodom sihanouk
  • mao
Answer: birendra bir bikram shah
Q2 | The SAARC Secretariat and Member States observe .............. asthe SAARC Charter Day.
  • 7 august
  • 2 september
  • 4 october
  • 8 december
Answer: 8 december
Q3 | HeadQuarters of SAARC Agricultural Centre (SAC),..........
  • tokyo
  • delhi
  • bhutan
  • dhaka
Answer: dhaka
Q4 | SAARC Tuberculosis Centre (STC), ..................
  • kathmandu
  • bangladesh
  • bhutan
  • india
Answer: kathmandu
Q5 | SAARC Documentation Centre (SDC), .............
  • new delhi
  • maldives
  • pakistan
  • sri lanka
Answer: new delhi
Q6 | SAARC Human Resources Development Centre (SHRDC),.............
  • islamabad
  • bangladesh
  • bhutan
  • delhi
Answer: islamabad
Q7 | SAARC Coastal Zone Management Centre (SCZMC), ........
  • maldives
  • nepal
  • pakistan
  • sri lanka
Answer: maldives
Q8 | The newly independent ...............adopted a “mixed economy”, inwhich features of both the capitalist model and socialist model were prevalent.
  • india
  • pakistan
  • sri lanka
  • bhutan
Answer: india
Q9 | This crisis ............. forced India to open up its economy to theworld and adopt the policy of Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation.
  • 1951
  • 1961
  • 1991
  • 1995
Answer: 1991
Q10 | Soon after assuming power in 1991, the Congress Government,headed by the then Prime Minister, ................, announced its decision to liberalise, privatise and globalise the Indian economy.
  • p.v. narasimha rao
  • dr. manmohan singh
  • indira gandhi
  • rajiv gandhi
Answer: p.v. narasimha rao
Q11 | The ...................have passionately opposed liberalisation policies,and termed them as “abject surrender to the IMF”.
  • communists
  • congress
  • bjp
  • thrinamool congress
Answer: communists
Q12 | The Bhoodan Movement or Land Gift Movement was a voluntary land reform movement in India started by.............. in 1951.
  • acharya vinoba bhave
  • mahatma gandhi
  • maqbool butt
  • ems
Answer: acharya vinoba bhave
Q13 | The father of the Bhoodan (Land Gift) Movement, a freedom fighter and spiritual leader, Vinoba Bhave was born at Gagode in Kolaba district, ...................on September 11, 1895.
  • maharashtra
  • punjab
  • tamil nadu
  • rajasthan
Answer: maharashtra
Q14 | During his stay at Wardha, Vinoba Bhave brought out a monthly in ................., named, `Maharashtra Dharma'.
  • punjabi
  • marathi
  • kannada
  • hindi
Answer: marathi
Q15 | In 1932, while participating in the Indian Independence movementactivities, Vinoba Bhave was sent to jail for six months in ..............
  • karachi
  • dhulia
  • delhi
  • poona
Answer: dhulia
Q16 | Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan Movement as a voluntaryland reform movement in 1951 at Pochampally village in ............
  • maharashtra
  • telangana
  • gujarat
  • tamilnadu
Answer: telangana
Q17 | Some people Demand for a separate Telangana state in ............
  • maharashtra
  • andhra pradesh
  • orissa
  • madhya pradesh
Answer: andhra pradesh
Q18 | In the recent past a separate ...............state was created fromMadhya Pradesh, Jharkhand from Bihar and Uttaranchal from Uttar Pradesh.
  • chhattisgarh
  • telengana
  • goa
  • uttaranchal
Answer: chhattisgarh
Q19 | In ................state, there are three regions namely the coastalregion, the rayalaseema region and the telengana region.
  • bihar
  • andhra pradesh
  • rajasthan
  • uttar pradesh
Answer: andhra pradesh
Q20 | The secessionist movement in the Kashmir Valley started in April ................
  • 1978
  • 1988
  • 1993
  • 1996
Answer: 1988
Q21 | Resurgence in the activities of the Jammu & Kashmir LiberationFront (JKLF) following the return of ...............from UK to Pakistan in early 1987.
  • amanullah khan
  • shabir ahmed shah
  • dr. farooq abdullah
  • maulvi farooq
Answer: amanullah khan
Q22 | Khalistan movement refers to a political secessionist movement tocreate a separate Sikh country, called Khālistān ("The Land of the Pure") in the ................. region of South Asia.
  • punjab
  • hyderabad
  • new delhi
  • kolkata
Answer: punjab
Q23 | The Punjabi Suba Movement led by the ............... aimed atcreation of a Punjabi-majority state ("subah") in the Punjab region of India in the 1950s.
  • akali dal
  • amanullah khan
  • shabir ahmed shah
  • jklf
Answer: akali dal
Q24 | Following the Indo-Pak war of ................... Punjabi was finallyrecognized as the official language of Punjab.
  • 1935
  • 1946
  • 1965
  • 1968
Answer: 1965
Q25 | In 1971, Khalistan proponent Jagjit Singh Chauhan, travelled tothe....................
  • united states
  • hyderabad
  • himachal pradesh
  • haryana
Answer: united states
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