Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Recent Developments in Indian Politics

Question:

What was the ethnicity of the person who assassinated Rajiv Gandhi?

Options:

Indian Tamil

Sri Lankan

Sri Lankan Tamil

None of the above

Correct Answer:

Sri Lankan Tamil

Explanation:

Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by a Sri Lankan Tamil linked to the LTTE when he was on an election campaign tour in Tamil Nadu.