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Indian Politics Trivia Quiz

Hello everybody! This is a quiz on Indian Politics. Hope you will enjoy it.

A multiple-choice quiz by samyquizmaster. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
samyquizmaster

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
309,220

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these parties have formed the Government at the center in India the most amount of times? Hint

Bharatiya Janata Party

Samajwadi Party

Jan Sangh

Indian National Congress

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which party was formed by Sharad Pawar,Tariq Anwar and P.A Sangma after splitting from the Indian National Congress(INC)? Hint

Shiv Sena

Nationalist Congress Party

Bharatiya Janata Party

Jan Surajya Party

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which Political alliance formed the Government in Maharashtra during 1995-1999? Hint

Shiv Sena - NCP

Shiv Sena - Congress

NCP - Congress

Bharatiya Janata Party - Shiv Sena

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many Lok Sabha seats did INC won in 14th Lok Sabha elections? Hint

137

141

128

156

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the Prime Minister of India during the rule of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance? Hint

Atal Behari Vajpayee

Murli Manohar Joshi

Lal Krishna Advani

Rajnath Singh

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which former Chief Minister of the state of Madhya Pradesh was expelled from BJP? Hint

Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Arun Jaitley

Narendra Modi

Uma Bharti

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the First Chief Minister of United Provinces (now known as Uttar Pradesh)? Hint

Sampurnanand

Govind Ballabh Pant

Chandra Bhanu Gupta

Sucheta Kriplani

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the First Prime Minister of India ? Hint

Lord Mountbatten

C. Rajagopalachari

Jawaharlal Nehru

Rajendra Prasad

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Question 9 of 10

9. Mohammad Ali Jinnah,who is credited with the creation of Pakistan,belonged to which party? Hint

Muslim League

Indian Muslim Forum

Pakistani Awam Party

Muslim Manch

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who served as the last Governor-General of India ? Hint

C. Rajagopalachari

Rajendra Prasad

Jawaharlal Nehru

Sucheta Kriplani

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these parties have formed the Government at the center in India the most amount of times?

Answer: Indian National Congress

In the history of Indian Politics, Congress has been the most influential party, forming the government maximum times.

2. Which party was formed by Sharad Pawar,Tariq Anwar and P.A Sangma after splitting from the Indian National Congress(INC)?

Answer: Nationalist Congress Party

NCP was formed on 25 May 1999, by Sharad Pawar, P.A. Sangma, and Tariq Anwar after they were expelled from the Indian National Congress (INC) for disputing the right of Italian-born Sonia Gandhi to lead the party. At the time of formation, the party also absorbed Indian Congress (Socialist) - which traced its origins to anti-Gandhi Congress of 1977-78.

3. Which Political alliance formed the Government in Maharashtra during 1995-1999?

Answer: Bharatiya Janata Party - Shiv Sena

The saffron alliance won for the first time in Maharashtra in 1995,with Mr. Manohar joshi as its Chief Minister.

4. How many Lok Sabha seats did INC won in 14th Lok Sabha elections?

Answer: 141

Indian National Congress (INC) won 141 while BJP won 137 seats. This is the time when INC led UPA Government ruled India after a brief BJP rule of 6 years.

5. Who was the Prime Minister of India during the rule of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance?

Answer: Atal Behari Vajpayee

Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the PM during the NDA Government, twice in this time period, once in 1998 and second time between 1999-2004. He was re-elected for the second time as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA won the Lok Sabha polls with a clear majority after AIADMK pulled out its support at the center in 1998, resulting in re-elections.

6. Which former Chief Minister of the state of Madhya Pradesh was expelled from BJP?

Answer: Uma Bharti

Uma Bharati resigned from the post of Chief Minister in August 2004, when an arrest warrant was issued against her regarding the 1994 Hubli riot case.

7. Who was the First Chief Minister of United Provinces (now known as Uttar Pradesh)?

Answer: Govind Ballabh Pant

GB Pant was instrumental in making Hindi as the national language of India.

8. Who was the First Prime Minister of India ?

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru became the first prime minister till his death in 1964.He also played an instrumental part in the freedom struggle of India.

9. Mohammad Ali Jinnah,who is credited with the creation of Pakistan,belonged to which party?

Answer: Muslim League

Jinnah was the front runner of Muslim League after Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.

10. Who served as the last Governor-General of India ?

Answer: C. Rajagopalachari

C Rajagopalachari was the Last Governor General to hold this office. After this,the post of Governor-general in India was abolished.

Source: Author samyquizmaster

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