Match List I with List II
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LIST I |
LIST II |
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A. Jagjivan Ram |
I. Symbol of opposition to emergency |
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B. Chaudhary Charan Singh |
II. Proponent of Khadi |
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C. Morarji Desai |
III. Labour Minister in first ministry of free India |
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D. Jayaprakash Narayan |
IV. Proponent of rural and agricultural development |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option 3 - A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
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LIST I |
LIST II |
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A. Jagjivan Ram |
III. Labour Minister in first ministry of free India |
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B. Chaudhary Charan Singh |
IV. Proponent of rural and agricultural development |
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C. Morarji Desai |
II. Proponent of Khadi |
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D. Jayaprakash Narayan |
I. Symbol of opposition to emergency |
Jagjivan Ram (1908–1986): Freedom fighter and Congress leader from Bihar; Deputy Prime Minister of India (1977-79); member of Constituent Assembly; also a Member of Parliament since 1952 till his death; Labour Minister in the first ministry of free India; held various other ministries from 1952 to 1977; a scholar and astute administrator.
Chaudhary Charan Singh (1902-1987): Prime Minister of India between July1979 - January 1980; freedom fighter; active in the politics of Uttar Pradesh; proponent of rural and agricultural development; left Congress party and founded Bharatiya Kranti Dal in 1967; twice Chief Minister of U.P.; later he was one of the founders of the Janata Party in 1977 and became Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister (1977-79); founder of Lok Dal.
Morarji Desai (1896-1995): Freedom fighter; a Gandhian leader; Proponenet of Khadi, naturopathy and prohibition; Chief Minister of Bombay State; Deputy Prime Minister (1967- 1969); joined Congress (O) after the split in the party; Prime Minister from 1977 to 1979—first Prime Minister belonging to a non-Congress party.
Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan (JP) (1902-1979): A marxist in his youth; founder general secretary of the Congress Socialist Party and the Socialist Party; a hero of the 1942 Quit India movement; declined to join Nehru’s cabinet; after 1955 quit active politics; became a Gandhian and was involved in the Bhoodan movement, negotiations with the Naga rebels, peace initiative in Kashmir and ensured the surrender of decoits in Chambal; leader of Bihar movement, he became the symbol of opposition to Emergency and was the moving force behind the formation of Janata Party.