Question : What was the significance of the coalitional nature of Congress in the era of one-party dominance?  

Option 1: It led to the rise of regional parties  

Option 2:  It helped Congress maintain its dominance  

Option 3:  It weakened the party's national presence  

Option 4:  It led to frequent changes in government  

Question : What was the significance of the 1957 general election in India?  

Option 1: It marked the end of Congress dominance  

Option 2:  It was the first election after the formation of states on a linguistic basis  

Option 3:  It saw the introduction of electronic voting machines  

Option 4: It led to the formation of a coalition government  

Question : How did Nehru's approach to nation-building impact India's international relations?  

Option 1: It led to isolation  
 

Option 2: It fostered strong ties with the United States  
 

Option 3: It established India as a leader of the Non-Aligned Movement  

Option 4: It resulted in a military alliance with the Soviet Union  

Question : In Shaivism, what is the significance of the lingam symbol?  

Option 1:  It represents the universe.

Option 2: It symbolizes fertility.  

Option 3: It signifies the formless aspect of Shiva.  

Option 4: It is a symbol of power.  

Question : What impact did the rise of regional parties have on Indian politics?

Option 1: It led to the dominance of a single party

Option 2: It reduced the importance of national issues

Option 3: It enhanced the federal structure of the country

Option 4: It weakened the role of the judiciary