India Post-Independence

When did India gain independence from British rule?

• July 4, 1776

• September 1, 1945

• June 6, 1944

• August 15, 1947

Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Indira Gandhi

• Sardar Patel

• Mahatma Gandhi

What is the significance of the year 1947 in Indian history?

• Discovery of India by Jawaharlal Nehru

• Partition of India

• Formation of Indian National Congress

• Independence from British colonial rule

Which event led to the partition of India in 1947?

• Indian Division Decree of 1948

• Indian Reformation Act of 1945

• Indian Partition Act of 1946

• Indian Independence Act of 1947

What is the name of the Indian Constitution adopted in 1950?

• Constitution of Brazil

• Constitution of India

• Constitution of Japan

• Constitution of China

Who was known as the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'?

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Subhas Chandra Bose

• Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

What was the Green Revolution in India?

• A movement to ban the use of pesticides in agriculture

• A period during the 1960s and 1970s when high-yield variety seeds, modern irrigation techniques, and fertilizers were introduced to increase agricultural productivity.

• An initiative to promote deforestation in rural areas

• A campaign to reduce water usage in urban areas

Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?

• Sonia Gandhi

• Priyanka Gandhi

• Indira Gandhi

• Mamata Banerjee

What is the importance of the year 1991 in Indian economic history?

• The year 1991 is important in Indian economic history as it marked the beginning of economic reforms known as the 'New Economic Policy' or 'Liberalization, Privatization, and Globalization (LPG).'

• The year 1991 marked the introduction of a new currency in India

• In 1991, India became a member of the European Union

• 1991 was the year when India faced a severe economic recession

Which political party came to power in India in 2014?

• Aam Aadmi Party

• Communist Party of India

• Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

• Indian National Congress