Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Recent Developments in Indian Politics

Question:

Choose the correct option with respect to the development in the 1980s and 1990s.

(A) Elections of 1989 marked the end of the Congress system
(B) Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi by LTTE in 1991
(C) New economic reforms were initiated by V.P. Singh
(D) In 1989, the UPA formed the government
(E) Kapoori Thakur, the then chief minister of Bihar was a pioneer in introducing the policy of reservation.

(1) (A), (B), (C) Only
(2) (A), (B), (E) Only
(3) (B), (C), (E) Only
(4) (B), (C), (D) Only

Options:

1

2

3

4

Correct Answer:

2

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2 - 2 {(A), (B), (E) Only}

(A) Elections of 1989 marked the end of the Congress system. Correct. 
(B) Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi by LTTE in 1991.Correct. 
(C) New economic reforms were initiated by V.P. Singh. IncorrectNew economic reforms were initiated by Narasimha Rao.
(D) In 1989, the UPA formed the government.Incorrect. In 1989, the National Front formed the government.
(E) Kapoori Thakur, the then chief minister of Bihar was a pioneer in introducing the policy of reservation.