Non-Congress coalitions formed after 1967 were called SVD governments. What does SVD stand for?
ASamyukt Vidhayak Dal
BSarva Vikas Dal
CSwatantra Vidhan Dal
DSamajwadi Vikas Dal
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Samyukt Vidhayak Dal
1. Parties formed joint legislative parties.
2. In Hindi this is Samyukt Vidhayak Dal.
3. Partners were often ideologically opposed.
_Source: syllabus Political Science, Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 5, Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System._
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