India After Independence

This is an MCQ-based quiz on India After Independence.

This includes the Constituent Assembly, Mukti Vahini, United Nations, Mixed Economy, Cold War, and Drafting Committee of the Constitution.

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Mukti Vahini was formed by the Bengali Population under the leadership of

Mira Behn Muziburr Rehman Potti Sriramulu None of these

Up to which date were many of the princely states retained as administrative units?

Up to October 15, 1947 Up to October 31, 1947 Up to October 15, 1955 Up to October 31, 1956

The United Nations was formed in

1940 1945 1947 1950

Pakistan was divided into two parts because of

imposition of Persian on the Bengali speaking of the east imposition of Islamic language on the Bengali speaking of the east imposition of Urdu on Bengali speaking population of the east none of the above

How many countries of the world joined the conference of Bandung in Indonesia?

29 countries Less than 20 countries More than 100 countries 100 countries

The leader who went on hunger strike for the Andhra Pradesh to protect the interest of Telugu speakers is

Chitta Ranjan Das Potti Sriramulu Krishna Menon None of these

Bengal was divided by the British in the year

1900 1910 1905 1920

How many Indians formed the Constituent Assembly?

One hundred Two hundred Three hundred Four hundred

Dharavi, the largest slum of the Asia Continent, is situated in

Calcutta

Chennai

Delhi

Mumbai

The Gandhian leader who died fasting for a separate state for Telugu Speakers:

Potti Sriramulu Badshah Khan Nathuram Godse R.C. Dutt

In 1966, into which Punjab was divided?

Punjab and Himachal Pradesh Punjab and Delhi Punjab and Chandigarh Punjab and Haryana

What was the first dam built on the Chambal River in Madhya Pradesh?

Rana Pratap Sagar Dam Gandhi Sagar Dam Sardar Sarovar Dam Govind Sagar Dam

With whose help the Bhilai Steel Plant was set up?

England France Germany USSR

Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India who hoisted the Indian flag on 15 August 1947?

Jawaharlal Nehru Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Mahatma Gandhi Dr Rajendra Prasad

A series of meetings of the Constituent Assembly were held in New Delhi after Indian’s independence with different political parties for an important discussion. What was the outcome of these series of meetings?

Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi Stress importance to be given for vernacular languages Importance of Western education Framing of Indian Constitution

Which one of the following words/terms refer to The Right to Vote

Authorisation Permission Franchise Agreement

The Planning Commission designed and executed suitable policies for economic development based on a ________________ model

Market economy Mixed Economy Private enterprise Public enterprise

What is Union List?

Issue related to whole nation Issue related to state Issue related to central government None of these
Quiz/Test Summary
Title: India After Independence
Questions: 18
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