Question : What was a major demand of the Akali Dal during the Punjab crisis?
Option 1: Independence for Punjab
Option 2: Greater autonomy for Punjab
Option 3: Merger with Pakistan
Option 4: Implementation of Sharia law
Correct Answer: Greater autonomy for Punjab
Solution : Correct Option: Option 2 Explanation: The Akali Dal demanded greater autonomy for Punjab, including fiscal autonomy and a larger share of river waters.
Question : The demand for greater autonomy during the Punjab crisis was primarily from:
Option 1: Hindu nationalists
Option 2: Sikh separatists
Option 3: Muslim organizations
Option 4: Communist groups
Question : A 'committed' judiciary during the Crisis of the Constitutional Order was expected to:
Option 1: Uphold the rule of law
Option 2: Provide checks and balances
Option 3: Support the government's political agenda
Option 4: Ensure judicial independence
Question : The Janata Dal was formed as a result of a merger between various parties in:
Option 1: 1977
Option 2: 1980
Option 3: 1988
Option 4: 1991
Question : The idea of a 'committed' judiciary during the Crisis of the Constitutional Order was criticized for:
Option 1: Promoting judicial activism
Option 2: Encouraging judicial independence
Option 3: Undermining the separation of powers
Option 4: Enhancing the efficiency of the judiciary
Question : Which among the following socio-religious communities was founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy?
Option 1: Prarthana Samaj
Option 2: Arya Samaj
Option 3: Akali Dal
Option 4: Brahmo Samaj
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