Explanation for each of the statements:
(A) Election Commission of India was set in November 1950 - This statement is not accurate. The Election Commission of India was actually established on January 25, 1950, which was the same day the Constitution of India came into effect.
(B) India's general election of 1952 became a landmark in the history of democracy all over the world - This statement is correct. India's general election of 1952 was the first general election after independence, and it was significant not only for India but also for the world as it demonstrated the successful functioning of a democratic system in a diverse and newly independent country.
(C) The founder President of the Bhartiya Jan Sangh was C. Rajagopalachari - This statement is not accurate. The Bhartiya Jana Sangh was founded by Syama Prasad Mookerjee, not C. Rajagopalachari.
(D) The Bharatiya Jana Sangh Party was a consistent advocate of India developing nuclear weapons, especially after China carried out its atomic test in 1964 - This statement is correct. The Bhartiya Jana Sangh was indeed a proponent of India's nuclear weapons development, especially in response to China's nuclear tests in 1964.
(E) The Swatantra Party was formed in August 1969 - This statement is not accurate. The Swatantra Party was actually formed on August 4, 1959, as a political party in India that advocated free-market economic policies. The Swatantra Party wanted the government to be less and less involved in controlling the economy. It believed that prosperity could come only through individual freedom. It was critical of the development strategy of state intervention in the economy, centralized planning, nationalization, and the public sector. It instead favored expansion of a free private sector. |
