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Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System — Class 12 Political Science PYQs

40 questions from this chapter, asked in 9 Class 12 exams between 2016–2025 — every question paper set included, duplicates removed.

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9Class 12 exams
2016–2025years covered

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Q1MCQ2025

Identify the main reason for the split in Congress Party in 1969.

(A)Change in the ideology of Congress Party
(B)Dominance of the Congress Syndicate
(C)Difference of opinion among the opposition parties
(D)Opposition parties came together
Q2MCQ2025

Identify and choose the incorrect pair :

(A)Lal Bahadur Shastri – Jai Jawan Jai Kisan
(B)Indira Gandhi – Garibi Hatao
(C)Syndicate – A group of powerful opposition leaders against Indira Gandhi
(D)Grand Alliance – Formed by all Non-Congress Parties

State the severe economic crisis prior to the fourth general elections of 1967.

Highlight any two steps taken by Indira Gandhi to remove poverty.

Describe any two circumstances that favoured Indira Gandhi to become Prime Minister after the death of Lal Bahadur Shastri.

Analyse any four factors that enhanced the popularity of Indira Gandhi in the early 1970s.

"The 1960s were labelled as the 'dangerous decade' in India." Explain any two reasons for this.

Analyse any four reasons for the split in the Congress Party in 1969.

Q9MCQ2024

Which of the following problems did India face before the 4th general elections ?
(i) Failure of monsoon
(ii) Food crisis
(iii) Heavy rainfall
(iv) Depletion of foreign exchange reserves
Choose the correct option.

(A)(i), (ii)
(B)(iii), (iv)
(C)(i), (ii), (iv)
(D)(ii), (iii), (iv)
Q10MCQ2024

Identify the false statement from the following related to Lal Bahadur Shastri.

(A)He worked as the General Secretary of the Congress Party till 1966.
(B)He was in the Union Cabinet for a short period of three years.
(C)He resigned from the Union Cabinet taking responsibility for a Railway accident.
(D)He gave the famous slogan 'Jai Jawan Jai Kisan'.

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