Exam 1: Indian History: Constitution, Politics, and Key Figures

In 1984, ........................was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards.

since its inauguration on 26th January.............. , the Constitution India has been successfully guiding the path and progress of India.

The firebrand trade union leader ....................had successfully organised an all India Railways strike bringing the public transport and economy to a halt.

Jawaharlal Nehru advocated a kind of mixed economy in India.

The socialist stalwart ...................openly led a mass movement against her calling her corrupt and autocratic.

Indira Gandhi became the prime minister in January ............. and then emerged victorious in the 1971 Lok Sabha elections.

.................................... is considered as the architect of t he Constitution of India.

...............was considered as part of the third world wand chose to remain neutral.

................ second son Sanjay Gandhi, who was just 29 years old then, took charge of the administration and started sending opposition leaders and workers to jails across India.

The States Reorganization Act was passed by parliament in November..............

Officially issued by President ................ Ahmed under Article 352(1) of the Constitution for "internal disturbance", the Emergency was in effect from 25 June 1975 until its withdrawal on 21 March 1977.

India has adopted the Parliamentary system as found in..............

.......................was elected as the president of Indian National Congress Party for its Karachi session of 1931.

One of ................. key economic reforms was the introduction of the Five Years Plan in 1951.

The ..................revolution consists of technological improvements which were mainly adopted to increase agriculture productivity.

......................... was instrumental in the integration of over 500 princely states into the Indian Union.

The Non-Cooperation Movement launched by ..................

Jawaharlal's concept of nonalignment brought India considerable international prestige among newly independent states.

In India, "the Emergency" refers to a 21-month period in 1975-77 when PrimeMinister ................ unilaterally had an emergency declared across the country.

The Emergency draft was hurriedly sent to the President of India ................who signed it immediately.