Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Recent Developments in Indian Politics

Question:

Which of the following statements is correct in reference to Indian Politics?

Statement A- The United Progressive Alliance was led by Atal Behari Vajpayee in 1999.
Statement B- The National Democratic Alliance government was led by Manmohan Singh in 2004.

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

Only Statement 'A' is correct.

Only Statement 'B' is correct.

Both Statements are correct.

Both Statements are incorrect.

Correct Answer:

Both Statements are incorrect.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4 - Both Statements are incorrect.

Statement A- The United Progressive Alliance was led by Atal Behari Vajpayee in 1999.
Statement B- The National Democratic Alliance government was led by Manmohan Singh in 2004.

Atal Behari Vajpayee was the Prime Minister during the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) governments formed in 1998 and 1999.
United Progressive Alliance (UPA) is an alliance that is led by Congress. It was formed in the year 2004. Mr. Manmohan Singh led the UPA government in 2004 and 2009.