Era of one-party dominance MCQ in English Class 12 Political Science Book-POLITICS IN INDIA SINCE INDEPENDENCE Chapter-2 Chapter wise MCQ

 

When was the Election Commission formed? 

A. 1947

B. 1950

C. 1952

D. 1953

Who was the first Election Commissioner?

A. ओम प्रकाश रावत

B.  Sukumar Sen

C.  Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

D.  Sandeep Kumar

According to the first list of voters, how many women's names were wrongly registered?

A.  20 lakhs 

B. 40 lakh 

C.  50 lakh 

D.  70 lakh

How many voters were there in the country at the time of the first election? 

A. 10 crores 

B. 15 crores 

C. 17 crores 

D.  22 crores

What percentage of the country's voters were literate  at the time of the first election  ?

A.  10 percent

B.  15 percent

C. 20 percent

D. 22 percent

Who was the first Education Minister of independent India? 

A.  A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

B.  Maulana Abul Kalam  

C.  Bhim Rao Ambedkar 

D.  Vallabhbhai Patel 

When did electronic voting machines start being used in elections?

A.  In the early 1990s 

B.  in the late 1990s 

C. early 1980s 

D.  None of these

When was the Constitution of India implemented?

A.  January 26, 1950

B.  26 Nov 1949

C. 26 dec 1948

D.  26 February 1950

Whose statement is this that Jawaharlal Nehru will see and regret it during his lifetime that universal adult suffrage has failed in India?

A.  An Indian editor 

B.  Organize magazine 

C.  British officer of the Indian Civil Service  

D.  None of these

When were the first general elections held in India? 

A.  1951 to 1952 

B. 1952 to 1953 

C. 1952 to 1955 

D. 1947 to 1950

How many seats did Congress win in the first Lok Sabha elections?

A. 489 

B. 364 

C. 371 

D. 361

Which party came second in the first general election? 

A.  Indian National Congress 

B.  Socialist Party of India 

C.  Bharatiya Janata Party 

D.  Communist Party of India

How many seats did the Communist Party of India get in the first general election? 

A. 10 

B. 12 

C. 15 

D. 16

When was a coalition government led by the Communist Party of India formed in Kerala? 

A. 1951 

B. 1952 

C. 1957 

D. 1962

Who got the post of Health Minister in the first cabinet of independent India?

A.  Rafi Ahmed Kidwai

B.  Maulana Abul Kalam

C.  Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

D.  Amrita Pritam

How many seats did the Communist Party win out of the total 126 seats in Kerala? 

A. 50

B. 55 

C. 60 

D. 70

When was the Kerala government dismissed by the central government?

A. 1957 

B. 1958 

C. 1959 

D. 1960

Under which article of the Constitution was the Kerala Government dismissed by the Central Government?

A. 352 

B. 356 

C. 360 

D. 361

In which of the following countries does the constitution allow a single party to rule the country? 

A. China ​ 

B.  Cuba 

C.  Syria 

D.  ALL OF THE ABOVE 

Who became the Minister of Communications, Food and Agriculture in the first cabinet of independent India?

A.  Dr. Rajendra Prasad

B.  Jayprakash Narayan 

C.  Rafi Ahmed Kidwai

D.  Maulana Abul Kalam

When and who founded the Congress Party?

A. 1985 ए. ओ. ह्यूम 

B. 1885 ए. ओ. ह्यूम 

C.  1785 Motilal Nehru

D.  None of these

According to the ideology of which party it is said that the transfer of power in 1947  was not true independence? 

A.  Bharatiya Jana Sangh Party

B.  Indian National Congress

C. Socialist Party 

D.  Communist Party of India

When did the Indian Communist Party break  into two parts? 

A. In 1950 

B. In  1960

C. in 1964 

D.  in 1970

When was the Bharatiya Jana Sangh Party established? 

A. 1947 

B. 1960 

C. 1961 

D. 1951

Who was the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh? 

A.  Balraj Madhog 

B.  Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

C.  Jayprakash Narayan 

D.  ALL OF THE ABOVE

Who became the first Indian Governor General of independent India? 

A.  Lord Mountbatten 

B.  C Rajagopalachari 

C.  Canning 

D.  None of these

Which opposition leaders were included in the cabinet in the interim government?

A.  Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar 

B.  Shyama Prasad Mukherjee 

C.  Lal Bahadur Shastri 

D.  Both A and B

Name the founder of Socialist Party? 

A.  Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar 

B.  Acharya Narendra Dev 

C.  Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

D.  Ram Manohar Lohia