Question : What role did communalism play in the partition of India?

Option 1: It promoted religious tolerance and unity

Option 2: It led to the formation of a secular state

Option 3: It exacerbated tensions between Hindu and Muslim communities

Option 4: It encouraged the adoption of a common national language

Question : What was the significance of India's Pokhran-II Nuclear Tests in 1998 ?

Option 1: It led to international sanctions against India

Option 2: It marked the beginning of India's space program

Option 3: It resulted in India signing the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)

Option 4: It initiated a nuclear arms race in South Asia

Question : Before the Partition of Bengal in 1905, Bengal was the biggest province of British India. It consisted of parts of which of the following states?

Option 1: Uttar Pradesh and Orissa

Option 2: Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

Option 3: Bihar and Orissa

Option 4: Bihar and Chhattisgarh

Question : What was a major criticism of the suspension of Five-year Plans in India?

Option 1: It led to over-dependence on foreign aid.

Option 2: It hindered long-term economic planning.

Option 3: It resulted in excessive privatization of industries.

Option 4: It caused a decline in agricultural productivity.

Question : The Treaty of Peace, Friendship, and Cooperation between India and the Soviet Union in 1971 was significant because it:  
 

Option 1: Ended the Cold War  
 

Option 2: Marked India's entry into the Warsaw Pact  
 

Option 3: Strengthened India's position in the Non-Aligned Movement  

Option 4: Solidified Indo-Soviet relations during the Cold War