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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System

Question:

Match the following incident associated with Indira Gandhi in List 2 with the Years in List 1:

List- 1 (Year)

List- 2 (Associated incident)

(A) 1964-66

(I) She sidelined the syndicates after becoming the PM

(B) 1967

(II) The second period of her Prime ministership started

(C) 1971

(III) She served as a minister in Shastri's cabinet

(D) 1980-84

(IV) She helped East Pakistan in its liberation

 

Options:

(A)- III, (B)- I, (C)- IV, (D)- II

(A)- II, (B)- I, (C)- IV, (D)- III

(A)- IV, (B)- II, (C)- I, (D)- III

(A)- III, (B)- IV, (C)- II, (D)- I

Correct Answer:

(A)- III, (B)- I, (C)- IV, (D)- II

Explanation:

Years associated with the mentioned incidents:

She served as a minister in Lal Bahadur Shastri's cabinet (1964-1966)

She sidelined the syndicates after becoming the Prime Minister (After 1967 elections)

She helped East Pakistan in its liberation (The Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971)

The second period of her Prime ministership started (Indira Gandhi (1917-1984) held the position of Prime Minister in India during two distinct periods, from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 to 1984.)

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