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State PSC Constitution of India — practice questions — page 15

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Run the regional yearsRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the regional wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Punjab or MizoramRead the answer and worked solution →Sort Kashmir, Punjab and North-EastRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Regional aspirations bingoRead the answer and worked solution →In the 1984 Lok Sabha election the Congress won how many seats?Read the answer and worked solution →In 1989 the Congress was reduced to how many Lok Sabha seats?Read the answer and worked solution →The 1990 National Front decision to implement the Mandal Commission report reserved central government jobs for:Read the answer and worked solution →Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in May 1991 by a Sri Lankan Tamil linked to the:Read the answer and worked solution →After Rajiv Gandhi's death, the Congress chose which Prime Minister in 1991?Read the answer and worked solution →No single party won a clear Lok Sabha majority in any election from 1989 till:Read the answer and worked solution →The NDA government formed in October 1999 under Vajpayee:Read the answer and worked solution →Which Bihar Chief Minister pioneered OBC reservations in north India during 1977-79?Read the answer and worked solution →The Mandal Commission recommended reserving what share of seats in education and government jobs for OBCs?Read the answer and worked solution →The Supreme Court upheld OBC reservations in November 1992 in the case known as:Read the answer and worked solution →The Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation (BAMCEF) was formed in:Read the answer and worked solution →The Bharatiya Janata Party was formed by former Jana Sangh supporters in:Read the answer and worked solution →Initially the BJP embraced which ideology as its platform?Read the answer and worked solution →Hindutva as the basis of Indian nationhood was defined by:Read the answer and worked solution →The Shah Bano case, in which a divorced Muslim woman sought maintenance, was decided in:Read the answer and worked solution →The law that nullified the Shah Bano judgment was the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act of:Read the answer and worked solution →The Babri Masjid, a sixteenth-century mosque, was built by:Read the answer and worked solution →The BJP's Rathyatra to Ayodhya started from:Read the answer and worked solution →The disputed structure at Ayodhya was demolished on:Read the answer and worked solution →The Godhra train fire of February 2002 killed how many people?Read the answer and worked solution →The Congress-led coalition that came to power in 2004 was the:Read the answer and worked solution →In the 17th Lok Sabha the BJP won how many seats?Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the Prime MinistersRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the Mandal wordsRead the answer and worked solution →

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Run the regional years

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Questions
  1. Correct
    1963
    Choices
    1. 1963
    2. 1972
    3. 1987
  2. Correct
    1972
    Choices
    1. 1963
    2. 1972
    3. 1987
  3. Correct
    1987
    Choices
    1. 1963
    2. 1972
    3. 1987
  4. Correct
    1984
    Choices
    1. 1984
    2. 1985
    3. 1986
  5. Correct
    1985
    Choices
    1. 1984
    2. 1985
    3. 1986
  6. Correct
    1986
    Choices
    1. 1984
    2. 1985
    3. 1986
Instructions
Statehood years: Nagaland, Meghalaya, Mizoram; then Operation Blue Star, Punjab Accord, Mizo Accord.
_Source: syllabus Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 8, Regional Aspirations._

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Slice the regional words

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Does not match the category
  1. Isobar
  2. Ledger
  3. Piston
  4. Nebula
Matches the category
  1. Akali
  2. Khalistan
  3. Laldenga
  4. Phizo
  5. AASU
Instructions
Slice only the words of India's regional movements. Spare the others.
_Source: syllabus Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 8, Regional Aspirations._

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Punjab or Mizoram

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Upper category
Punjab
Lower category
Mizoram
Items
  1. Category
    Punjab
    Item
    Akali Dal
  2. Category
    Punjab
    Item
    Blue Star
  3. Category
    Punjab
    Item
    Longowal
  4. Category
    Punjab
    Item
    Anandpur
  5. Category
    Mizoram
    Item
    Laldenga
  6. Category
    Mizoram
    Item
    MNF
  7. Category
    Mizoram
    Item
    Famine
  8. Category
    Mizoram
    Item
    1986
Instructions
Send each clue to the Punjab track or the Mizoram track.
_Source: syllabus Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 8, Regional Aspirations._

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