Which popular measure did Indira Gandhi announce in 1969, taking over fourteen leading private banks?
ABank nationalisation
BRupee devaluation
CPrivy purse grant
DTen Point Programme
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Bank nationalisation
1. Indira announced bank nationalisation in 1969.
2. She also moved to abolish the privy purse.
3. Morarji Desai left the government over these.
_Source: syllabus Political Science, Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 5, Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System._
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