Arrange the following events in the correct chronological order:
A. Chaudhary Charan Singh founded Bharatiya Kranti Dal.
B. Indira Gandhi recommended the imposition of Emergency to President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed.
C. Students of Bihar came together to protest against rising prices, unemployment and corruption.
D. The government set aside the seniority of three judges and appointed Justice A.N. Ray as the Chief Justice of India.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → A, D, C, B
(A) Chaudhary Charan Singh founded Bharatiya Kranti Dal — 1967, after he left the Congress party.
(D) The government set aside the seniority of three judges and appointed Justice A.N. Ray as the Chief Justice of India — 1973.
(C) Students of Bihar came together to protest against rising prices, unemployment and corruption — March 1974.
(B) Indira Gandhi recommended the imposition of Emergency to President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed — 25 June 1975.
NCERT (2025-26): “Conflict with Judiciary … Immediately after the Supreme Court’s decision in 1973 in the Keshavananda Bharati case, a vacancy arose for the post of the Chief Justice of India. It had been a practice to appoint the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court as the Chief Justice. But in 1973, the government set aside the seniority of three judges and appointed Justice A. N. Ray as the Chief Justice of India.… Gujarat and Bihar movements … In March 1974 students came together in Bihar to protest against rising prices, food scarcity, unemployment and corruption. After a point they invited Jayaprakash Narayan (JP), who had given up active politics and was involved in social work, to lead the student movement.… Declaration of Emergency … On the night of 25 June 1975, the Prime Minister recommended the imposition of Emergency to President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed. He issued the proclamation immediately.…”
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