Question : What was the outcome of the Congress split in 1969?
Option 1: Formation of Congress (O) and Congress (I)
Option 2: Merger with other political parties
Option 3: Dissolution of the party
Option 4: Emergence of a new party leader
Correct Answer: Formation of Congress (O) and Congress (I)
Solution : The split in the Congress party in 1969 led to the formation of two factions: Congress (Organisation) led by the Syndicate and Congress (Indira) led by Indira Gandhi.
Question : What was the outcome of the reconstitution of the Congress party for Indira Gandhi's faction?
Option 1: Marginalization in Indian politics
Option 2: Emergence as a dominant political force
Option 3: Merger with other leftist parties
Option 4: Loss of support in the northern states
Question : What was a significant factor in the emergence of the Janata Dal?
Option 1: The unification of socialist parties
Option 2: The support from the BJP
Option 3: The alliance with regional parties
Option 4: The merger with the Congress party
Question : After the 1969 split, which faction of the Congress party was officially recognized as the "real" Congress by the Election Commission of India?
Option 1: Congress (R)
Option 2: Congress (O)
Option 3: Congress (I)
Option 4: Congress (U)
Question : What was a major consequence of the 1967 elections for the Congress party in Kerala?
Option 1: Loss of power to the Communist Party
Option 2: Formation of a coalition government
Option 3: Strengthening of Congress leadership
Option 4: Emergence of regional parties
Question : What was a significant consequence of the 1969 Congress split on Indian politics?
Option 1: End of dynastic politics
Option 2: Decline of regional parties
Option 3: Rise of the Janata Party
Option 4: Polarization of political ideologies
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