Question : What was a common architectural feature of hill stations established during the colonial period in India?

Option 1: High-rise buildings  

 

Option 2: Bungalows with sloping roofs  
 

Option 3: Traditional Indian palaces  

 

Option 4: Skyscrapers  

Question : How did political changes in the 19th century affect rural society in India?

Option 1: Emergence of democratic institutions
 

Option 2: Strengthening of traditional monarchies
 

Option 3: Expansion of British colonial rule

Option 4: Rise of local self-governance

Question : The Mandal Commission report led to a significant political realignment in India, characterized by the rise of which of the following? 

Option 1: Left-wing parties  
 

Option 2: Regional parties  
 

Option 3: Nationalist parties  

Option 4: Centrist parties  

Question : The shift in class structure post-independence in India saw:  
 

Option 1: A decline in the importance of agriculture  
 

Option 2: The disappearance of the middle class  
 

Option 3: An increase in rural-urban migration  

Option 4: The rise of the service sector  

Question : The transition in class structure in post-independence India is characterized by:  
  

Option 1: The disappearance of caste-based inequalities  
 

Option 2: The consolidation of feudal structures  
 

Option 3: The rise of a diverse middle class  

Option 4: The decline of the agricultural sector

Question : The economic reforms in India have led to:  
 

Option 1: A decrease in consumerism  
 

Option 2: Greater emphasis on traditional industries  
 

Option 3: A rise in economic disparities  

Option 4: Uniform development across all regions