CUET-UG SERIES Political-science
Electoral System
11 previous year questions.
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2022 Chapter Questions 11 MCQs
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PYQ 2022
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
Indian election in 1971 started with congress ‘ Garibi Hatao’ slogans. as oil price increased in the national markets, India too was captured in the inflation. rising prices of oil, food grains and other essential commodities led to massive protest in many parts of the country. students protest protest in Gujrat and Bihar during 1974 led to the emergence of leaders such as Morarji Desai, Jaiprakash Narayana among others.
Moreover, there was a railway strike organised by George Fernandes to meet the demand of improved working conditions and bonus for the railway employees. The period also saw the conflict between judiciary and the executive. this conflict culminated in the Famous Kesavananda Bhauti case, and later into a ruling deplaning Indira Gandhi's election invalid.
As the Allahabad High court passed a judgement to this effect, the stage was set for political conformation between congress and apposition Parties led by Narayan.
These events finally led to the declaration of emergency by the Government on 25th June, 1975.
Who organised the railway strike in 1974?
Moreover, there was a railway strike organised by George Fernandes to meet the demand of improved working conditions and bonus for the railway employees. The period also saw the conflict between judiciary and the executive. this conflict culminated in the Famous Kesavananda Bhauti case, and later into a ruling deplaning Indira Gandhi's election invalid.
As the Allahabad High court passed a judgement to this effect, the stage was set for political conformation between congress and apposition Parties led by Narayan.
These events finally led to the declaration of emergency by the Government on 25th June, 1975.
Who organised the railway strike in 1974?
1
George Fernadies
2
Jayaprakash Naraya
3
L.K. Advani
4
Atal Behari Vajpayee
02
PYQ 2022
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
Indian election in 1971 started with congress ‘ Garibi Hatao’ slogans. as oil price increased in the national markets, India too was captured in the inflation. rising prices of oil, food grains and other essential commodities led to massive protest in many parts of the country. students protest protest in Gujrat and Bihar during 1974 led to the emergence of leaders such as Morarji Desai, Jaiprakash Narayana among others.
Moreover, there was a railway strike organised by George Fernandes to meet the demand of improved working conditions and bonus for the railway employees. The period also saw the conflict between judiciary and the executive. this conflict culminated in the Famous Kesavananda Bhauti case, and later into a ruling deplaning Indira Gandhi's election invalid.
As the Allahabad High court passed a judgement to this effect, the stage was set for political conformation between congress and apposition Parties led by Narayan.
These events finally led to the declaration of emergency by the Government on 25th June, 1975.
On what condition did Jayaprakash Narayan led the Bihar students movement?
Moreover, there was a railway strike organised by George Fernandes to meet the demand of improved working conditions and bonus for the railway employees. The period also saw the conflict between judiciary and the executive. this conflict culminated in the Famous Kesavananda Bhauti case, and later into a ruling deplaning Indira Gandhi's election invalid.
As the Allahabad High court passed a judgement to this effect, the stage was set for political conformation between congress and apposition Parties led by Narayan.
These events finally led to the declaration of emergency by the Government on 25th June, 1975.
On what condition did Jayaprakash Narayan led the Bihar students movement?
1
It will be Violent
2
It will be non-violent
3
It will Restrict to Bihar
4
It will force the government to bring down food prices
03
PYQ 2022
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
Indian election in 1971 started with congress ‘Garibi Hatao’ slogans. as oil price increased in the national markets, India too was captured in the inflation. rising prices of oil, food grains and other essential commodities led to massive protest in many parts of the country. students protest protest in Gujrat and Bihar during 1974 led to the emergence of leaders such as Morarji Desai, Jaiprakash Narayana among others.
Moreover, there was a railway strike organised by George Fernandes to meet the demand of improved working conditions and bonus for the railway employees. The period also saw the conflict between judiciary and the executive. this conflict culminated in the Famous Kesavananda Bhauti case, and later into a ruling deplaning Indira Gandhi's election invalid.
As the Allahabad High court passed a judgement to this effect, the stage was set for political conformation between congress and apposition Parties led by Narayan.
These events finally led to the declaration of emergency by the Government on 25th June, 1975.
This events conflict between the executive and judiciary was over :
Moreover, there was a railway strike organised by George Fernandes to meet the demand of improved working conditions and bonus for the railway employees. The period also saw the conflict between judiciary and the executive. this conflict culminated in the Famous Kesavananda Bhauti case, and later into a ruling deplaning Indira Gandhi's election invalid.
As the Allahabad High court passed a judgement to this effect, the stage was set for political conformation between congress and apposition Parties led by Narayan.
These events finally led to the declaration of emergency by the Government on 25th June, 1975.
This events conflict between the executive and judiciary was over :
1
Fundamental Rights of people
2
Decreasing the power of judiciary
3
Amending the criminal laws
4
Appointing the judge of the supreme Court
04
PYQ 2022
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
What is ‘defection’?
1
When an individual migrates to another country
2
Parties with different ideologies
3
A catchy Phrase
4
An elected representative leaving the party on whose ticket she / he has been elected
05
PYQ 2022
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
The General elections of 1967 popularised a saying that one could take a train from Delhi to Howrah and not pass through a single congress ruled state.
Identify the option that does not relate with the saying
Identify the option that does not relate with the saying
1
End of congress dominance
2
Growing popularity of non congress parties
3
Introduction of Phenomenon of Colition
4
SVDS formed in different states by the parties having identical ideologies
06
PYQ 2022
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
Indian election in 1971 started with congress ‘ Garibi Hatao’ slogans. as oil price increased in the national markets, India too was captured in the inflation. rising prices of oil, food grains and other essential commodities led to massive protest in many parts of the country. students protest protest in Gujrat and Bihar during 1974 led to the emergence of leaders such as Morarji Desai, Jaiprakash Narayana among others.
Moreover, there was a railway strike organised by George Fernandes to meet the demand of improved working conditions and bonus for the railway employees. The period also saw the conflict between judiciary and the executive. this conflict culminated in the Famous Kesavananda Bhauti case, and later into a ruling deplaning Indira Gandhi's election invalid.
As the Allahabad High court passed a judgement to this effect, the stage was set for political conformation between congress and apposition Parties led by Narayan.
These events finally led to the declaration of emergency by the Government on 25th June, 1975.
The slogan Garibi Hatao was given by :
Moreover, there was a railway strike organised by George Fernandes to meet the demand of improved working conditions and bonus for the railway employees. The period also saw the conflict between judiciary and the executive. this conflict culminated in the Famous Kesavananda Bhauti case, and later into a ruling deplaning Indira Gandhi's election invalid.
As the Allahabad High court passed a judgement to this effect, the stage was set for political conformation between congress and apposition Parties led by Narayan.
These events finally led to the declaration of emergency by the Government on 25th June, 1975.
The slogan Garibi Hatao was given by :
1
Morarji Desai
2
Indira Gandhi
3
Grand Alliace
4
V.V. Giri
07
PYQ 2022
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
Indian election in 1971 started with congress ‘ Garibi Hatao’ slogans. as oil price increased in the national markets, India too was captured in the inflation. rising prices of oil, food grains and other essential commodities led to massive protest in many parts of the country. students protest protest in Gujrat and Bihar during 1974 led to the emergence of leaders such as Morarji Desai, Jaiprakash Narayana among others.
Moreover, there was a railway strike organised by George Fernandes to meet the demand of improved working conditions and bonus for the railway employees. The period also saw the conflict between judiciary and the executive. this conflict culminated in the Famous Kesavananda Bhauti case, and later into a ruling deplaning Indira Gandhi's election invalid.
As the Allahabad High court passed a judgement to this effect, the stage was set for political conformation between congress and apposition Parties led by Narayan.
These events finally led to the declaration of emergency by the Government on 25th June, 1975.
In which two states students protested against rising food prices, oil etc.?
Moreover, there was a railway strike organised by George Fernandes to meet the demand of improved working conditions and bonus for the railway employees. The period also saw the conflict between judiciary and the executive. this conflict culminated in the Famous Kesavananda Bhauti case, and later into a ruling deplaning Indira Gandhi's election invalid.
As the Allahabad High court passed a judgement to this effect, the stage was set for political conformation between congress and apposition Parties led by Narayan.
These events finally led to the declaration of emergency by the Government on 25th June, 1975.
In which two states students protested against rising food prices, oil etc.?
1
Haryana and Punjab
2
Gujrat and Maharashtra
3
Bihar and Gujarat
4
Bihar and Rajasthan
08
PYQ 2023
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
Who said that separate electorate is a "Poison that has entered the body politics of our country"?
1
S. N. Mukherjee
2
Vallabhbhai Patel
3
Rajendra Prasad
4
Jawaharlal Nehru
09
PYQ 2023
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
When did the dominance of the Congress Party end?
10
PYQ 2024
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
Match List-I with List-II:
| List-I(Prime Minister) | List-II(Period) |
| (A) H.D. Deve Gowda | (II) June 1996 – April 1997 |
| (B) I.K. Gujral | (III) April 1997 – March 1998 |
| (C) V.P. Singh | (IV) December 1989 – November 1990 |
| (D) Manmohan Singh | (I) May 2004 – May 2014 |
1
(A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
2
(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
3
(A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
4
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
11
PYQ 2024
medium
political-science ID: cuet-ug-
Match List-I with List-II:
| List-I | List-II |
| (A) S.A. Dange | (IV) Communist Party of India |
| (B) Shyama Prasad Mukherjee | (I) Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| (C) Minoo Masani | (II) Swatantra Party |
| (D) Ashok Mehta | (III) Praja Socialist Party |
1
(A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)
2
(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
3
(A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
4
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
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