Practice The 1980s: Political Instability and the Rise of Regional Parties - 5 | Chapter 2: Establishment & Development of Indian | ICSE Class 12 History
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Question 1

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What triggered the Khalistan Movement in Punjab?

💡 Hint: Think about the sentiments of the local Sikh population.

Question 2

Easy

Who was the Prime Minister of India in 1980?

💡 Hint: She was also the daughter of a former Prime Minister.

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Question 1

What was the main consequence of Operation Blue Star?

  • Increased international relations
  • Culmination of communal harmony
  • Heightened communal tensions

💡 Hint: Think of the community reactions after the operation.

Question 2

Indira Gandhi was assassinated in which year?

💡 Hint: Consider the timeline of events in the 1980s.

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Question 1

Analyze how cultural factors contributed to the rise of regional parties in the 1980s and their impact on national politics.

💡 Hint: Consider the role of identity and local issues in political mobilization.

Question 2

Evaluate the assertion that the political instability of the 1980s was largely due to the actions taken by Indira Gandhi. Provide supporting arguments.

💡 Hint: Think about her decisions that led to communal tensions versus factors beyond her control.

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