Arrange the following events related to Indian politics in the correct chronological order.
(A) Third General Elections
(B) The Bharatiya Jana Sangh was formed
(C) Split in the Communist Party of India
(D) Formation of the Socialist Party
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (D), (B), (A), (C)
(D) Formation of the Socialist Party — 1948.
(B) The Bharatiya Jana Sangh was formed — 1951.
(A) Third General Elections — 1962.
(C) Split in the Communist Party of India — 1964.
NCERT (2025-26): “Nature of Congress dominance … A look at the electoral map on the previous page would give you a sense of the dominance of the Congress during the period 1952-1962. In the second and the third general elections, held in 1957 and 1962 respectively, the Congress maintained the same position in the Lok Sabha by winning three-fourth of the seats. None of the opposition parties could win even one-tenth of the number of seats won by the Congress.…”
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