Who among the following was the symbol of opposition to the emergency, a Gandhian, Leader of Bihar Movement and a moving force behind the formation of Janata Party?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Jayaprakash Narayan
Jayaprakash Narayan (JP), a Gandhian and the leader of the Bihar movement, became the symbol of opposition to Emergency and was the moving force behind the formation of the Janata Party.
Note: A same/similar question was asked in CUET (UG) in the papers below.
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* A similar question.
NCERT (2026-27): Politics in India since Independence — Chapter 6: The Crisis of Democratic Order
NCERT (2026-27), Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan, chapter ‘The Crisis of Democratic Order’: Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan (JP) … he became the symbol of opposition to Emergency and was the moving force behind the formation of Janata Party. |
