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Target Exam

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Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Regional Aspirations

Question:

Match the following descriptions in List 1 with the year associated with them in List 2:

List 1- Description	List 2- Year
(a) The Rajiv Gandhi-Longowal Accord was signed	(i) 1972
(b) Operation Blue Star was conducted in Punjab	(ii) 1987
(c) Arunachal Pradesh was formed as an independent state.	(iii) June 1984
(d) Meghalaya was formed as an independent state.	(iv) July 1985

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

(a)- iv, (b)- iii, (c)- i, (d)- ii

(a)- iii, (b)- iv, (c)- ii, (d)- i

(a)- iv, (b)- iii, (c)- ii, (d)- i

(a)- iii, (b)- ii, (c)- iv, (d)- i

Correct Answer:

(a)- iv, (b)- iii, (c)- ii, (d)- i

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - (a)- iv, (b)- iii, (c)- ii, (d)- i

The correct match is:

List 1- Description	List 2- Year
(a) The Rajiv Gandhi-Longowal Accord was signed	(iv) July 1985
(b) Operation Blue Star was conducted in Punjab	(iii) June 1984
(c) Arunachal Pradesh was formed as an independent state.	(ii) 1987
(d) Meghalaya was formed as an independent state.	(i) 1972

Explanation:

Rajiv Gandhi - Longowal Accord or the Punjab Accord, was a step towards bringing normalcy to Punjab, signed in July 1985.

Operation Blue Star was the code name for army action in the Golden Temple carried out by the Indian Government in 1984.

Arunachal Pradesh was formed in the year 1987.

Meghalaya was formed in the year 1972.