Practice From Shastri To Indira Gandhi (5.1.2) - Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System

Practice: From Shastri to Indira Gandhi

Lesson 5.1.2Challenges to and Restoration of the Congress System

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Question 1.
Who was the Prime Minister of India after Nehru?
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He was chosen due to his experience and reputation for simplicity.
Question 2.
What does 'Garibi Hatao' mean?
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It was a slogan used by Indira Gandhi.
3Question 3.
What was the primary slogan launched by Indira Gandhi?
- Garibi Hatao
- Jai Jawan Jai Kisan
- Indira Hatao
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Think about the main program she emphasized during her tenure.
4Question 4.
True or False: The 1967 elections marked the first time Congress lost power in any state.
- True
- False
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Consider the historical impact of the election results.
Question 5.
Evaluate the significance of policies Indira Gandhi implemented to regain her power after the 1967 elections. How did these compare to previous policy approaches?
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Consider how her ideologies diverged from those of previous Congress leadership.
Question 6.
Discuss the role of defections during the political turmoil post-1967 elections in shaping state governance.
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Examine specific instances of defections and their outcomes.

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