Practice Decline of Congress - 8.2.1 | 8. Recent Developments in Indian Politics | CBSE 12 Politics in India Since Independence
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What was the result of the Congress party in the 1989 elections?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how their previous performance in 1984 compares.

Question 2

Easy

What major political shift began in India after 1989?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens when no one party holds the majority.

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Question 1

What event marked the decline of the Congress party's dominance?

  • Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi
  • 1989 elections
  • Mandal Commission

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the major elections in the late 1980s.

Question 2

True or False: The Mandal Commission report was universally accepted without protest.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the reactions from various social groups.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Develop a comparative analysis of the significance of coalition politics and single-party dominance in terms of governance effectiveness.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how specific government policies reflect these political structures.

Question 2

Critically assess the political impact of communal movements like the Ram Janmabhoomi movement on societal cohesiveness within India.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on the long-term consequences of such movements.

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