Class 12 Political Science Chapter 9 (Part 2) – Recent Developments in Indian Politics MCQ Question Answers for CUET 2024

1. When did the Anti-Sikh riots take place?
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2. Choose the correct term for coming together of two or more political parties to form a government.
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3. The General Elections of 2004 resulted in
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4. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated in the year
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5. Who headed the central government in India after 1998 parliamentary elections?
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6. Which alliance formed the government at the centre in 1989?
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7. Who was the chairperson of the Mandal Commission?
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8. The reason for 2002 Gujarat riots is
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9. Choose the correct term for coming together of two or more political parties to form a government.
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10. After the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, __________ became the Prime Minister of India.
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11. Anti Muslim riots in Gujrat took place in ________
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12. Where is Babri Masjid located?
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13. When was the BJP formed?
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14. Which year was Janata Dal formed?
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15. Which party pursued the politics of ‘Hindutva’ and adopted the strategy of mobilizing the Hindus?
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16. The political developments after the 1990s reveal the emergence of
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17. The party that had won as many as 415 seats in the Lok Sabha in 1984 was reduced to only 197 in this election. This observation is true for which political party?
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18. In February and March 2002, large scale violence against Muslims took place in
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19. Elections in _____led an era of coalitions with the defeat of Congress Party
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20. Who headed the coalition government of 1989?
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