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India after indipendence

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

As a result of partition,how many refugees had come to India??????????

a)

88 million

b)

8million

c)

95 million

d)

105 million

2.

How many princely states were there at that time???????/

a)

900

b)

500

c)

600

d)

1

3.

Who played a major role in connecting(bringing them together)the princely states???????

a)

Sardar patel

b)

Sardar Vallabhbai Patel

c)

P.M.Narendra Modi

d)

Basavaraj Bommai

4.

Was Sardar Vallabhbai Patel the deputy primeminister of India at that time??????????/

a)

True

b)

false

c)

not true

d)

yes false

5.

In 1947, the population of India was_______________

a)

345 million

b)

100 trillion

c)

i dont now

d)

no i dont now

6.

Who was the chairman of the drafting commitee?

a)

Dr.B.R.Ambedkar

b)

Narendra Modi

c)

Indira Gandhi

d)

Priyanka Gandhi

e)

Rahul Gandhi

7.

All the Indians above the age of 21 could vote their representatives........ Is this Universal Adult Franchise...

a)

True

b)

false

c)

i don't know

d)

I will twll later

e)

not at all true

8.

Article 17 states that untouchablity is abolished in India........ Is it true or false??????????

a)

True

b)

false

c)

i dont kno

d)

no no i absolutely dont know

9.

The _______ or ________ are given reservation seats and jobs........................................

a)

Tribals and adivasis

b)

S.T. or Adivasis

c)

adivasis

d)

tribals

10.

Who wrote to the Chief Ministers of the states?? "We have a Muslim minority who are so largein numbers that they cannot , even if they don't want, go anywhere else......................................................"

a)

P.M Nehru

b)

Dr. B.R.Ambedkar

c)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d)

D.C of Karnataka

11.

" I tis the upper catse who were responsible for the Harijans being unfit today..."

Who told this ??????????????

a)

K.L Kandekhar

b)

H.J Kandekhar

c)

W.C Banerjee

d)

Nehru

12.

Who in the costituent conveyed "A warning on behalf of the people in the south"

(a)  

13.

Who was the person who did a strong stike for a separate state for the Telugu speakers???????

a)

Potti Srimamulu

b)

Poti Srivishnu

c)

Potti Sriramulu

d)

id ont know

14.

How many days did Potti Sriramulu do the Hunger strike????????

a)

58 days

b)

5 hours

c)

358 days

d)

No idea

15.

Potti Sriramulu was a _________

a)

Gandiian

b)

Mahatma Gandhian

c)

dont know

d)

Gaandheeann

16.

Both Jawaharlal Nehru and Deputy Prime Minister ______ were against the formation of linguistic states.

a)

Vallabh bai Patel

b)

Motilal Nehru

c)

no idea

d)

i will tell later

17.

When was Andhra Pradesh formed??????????????

a)

October 1st 1953

b)

novenber 1st bla bla

c)

no idea

d)

june 2nd 2002

18.

In 1960 The state of Maharashtra was divided into _______ and _______ states.

a)

Maharashtra and Gujrat

b)

Haryana

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Karnataka

19.

Punjab and Haryana were divided in the year...

a)

1996

b)

1875

c)

1923

d)

1908

20.

The " mixed economy model" was brought in the year.....

a)

1950

b)

1983

c)

1973

d)

1964

21.

In 1956, _________ was brought out......

a)

Second- five year plan

b)

i have no idea

c)

third- ten year plan

d)

i honestly dont know

22.

What are all the 5 countries who were first in the non-alignment movement.

a)

Yugoslavia,Ghana,Indinasia,Egypt and India.

b)

bla bla bla

c)

idont now

d)

no idea