CBSE Class 12 Political Science The Crisis of Democratic Order MCQs Set 01

Question : In which year internal emergency was declared by Smt. Indira Gandhi?
(a) 1965
(b) 1971
(c) 1975
(d) 1980

Answer :   C

Question : State whether the following statements regarding the Emergency are correct or incorrect.
(a) It was declared in 1975 by Indira Gandhi.
(b) It led to the suspension of all fundamental rights.
(c) It was proclaimed due to the deteriorating economic conditions.
(d) Many Opposition leaders were arrested during the emergency.
(e) CPI supported the proclamation of the Emergency.

Answer:
(a) Correct,
(b) Correct,
(c) Wrong,
(d) Correct,
(e) Correct.

Question : Who left Congress party and founded Bharatiya Kranti Dal in 1967?
(a) Sanjay Gandhi
(b) Jagjivan Ram
(c) Chaudhary Charan Singh
(d) Morarji Desai

Answer :   C

Question : The ”state of emergency” was declared on
(a) 13th May 1971
(b) 23rd May 1972
(c) 25th June 1975
(d) 11th March 1975

Answer :   C

Question : In which state Nay Nirman Movement was started?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Punjab
(c) Bihar
(d) Haryana

Answer :   A

Question : The Janata Party made which election into a referendum on the Emergency?
(a) 1977
(b) 1980
(c) 1971
(d) 1984

Answer :   A

Question : Find the odd one put in the context of the proclamation of emergency.
(a) The call for Total Revolution.
(b) The Railway strike of 1974.
(e) The Naxalite Movement.
(d) The Allahabad High Court Verdict.

Answer :  (b), (b) and (c)

Question : Find the odd one out in the context of proclamation of Emergency.
(a) The call for ‘Total Revolution’
(b) The Railway Strike of 1974
(c) The Naxalite Movement
(d) The Allahabad High Court Verdict

Answer :   C