Practice Congress Dominance in the First Three General Elections - 2.2 | 2. Era of One-Party Dominance | CBSE 12 Politics in India Since Independence
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What was the percentage of total votes received by Congress in the 1952 elections?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how many votes they received compared to seats.

Question 2

Easy

Which party was the largest opposition party in the first general election?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the parties active at that time.

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Question 1

What percentage of total votes did Congress secure in the first general elections?

  • 40%
  • 45%
  • 50%
  • 60%

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the vote-share compared to seats won.

Question 2

True or False: The first general elections were postponed twice before being held.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the planning required for such a large-scale election.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze how the first general elections set the precedent for future political engagements in India. Discuss the implications for democracy.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on the initial challenges and successes that shaped future practices.

Question 2

Critically evaluate the Congress party's adaptation strategy in response to the emergence of opposition parties in the late 1950s.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the link between opposition success and shifts in ruling party tactics.

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