Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Recent Developments in Indian Politics

Question:

Which of the following did not happen after the demolition of Babri Masjid?

Options:

The State government, with the BJP as the ruling party, was dismissed by the Centre.

A national emergency was imposed as there was communal violence all over the country.

A case against the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh was registered in the Supreme Court for contempt of court.

Other States where the BJP was in power, were also put under President’s rule.

Correct Answer:

A national emergency was imposed as there was communal violence all over the country.

Explanation:

National Emergency was not imposed after the demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya.

The events at Ayodhya led to a series of other developments. The State government, with the BJP as the ruling party, was dismissed by the Centre. Along with that, other States where the BJP was in power, were also put under President’s rule. A case against the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh was registered in the Supreme Court for contempt of court.