List of top Political Science Questions on Indian Politics

Highlight any four points of the political ideology of Communist Party of India.
Which one of the following statements is NOT correct about the first two Five Year Plan?
Match List-I with List-II correctly and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
Describe any four factors responsible to make Indira Gandhi's government popular in the beginning of 1970s decade.
How did Princely States pose a threat to the National Security of India? Explain.
Explain any four policies adopted by China to accelerate its economic growth.
Explain any four factors that led Japan to emerge as a new centre of power even after the destruction caused by Atom Bombs.
Explain the concept of non-Congressism with the help of any one example.
In the given political outline map of India, four states have been marked as A, B, C and D. Identify these on the basis of the information given below and write their correct names in your answer-book along with their respective serial number of the information used and the concerned alphabet as per the format that follows:
  • [(i)] The state related to the leader of Dravidian Movement E.V. Ramasami Naicker.
  • [(ii)] The state whose formation was supported by Master Tara Singh.
  • [(iii)] The state where the movement against outsiders was started by students.
  • [(iv)] The state for which Rajiv Gandhi and Laldenga signed an agreement for peace.
The ideology of 'Bharatiya Jana Sangh' party was to make India a progressive and strong nation. Do you agree with the statement? Support your answer with any four suitable arguments.
Match List-I with List-II correctly and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-IList-II
(a) Congress for democracy(i) Gujarat
(b) Garibi Hatao(ii) Jay Prakash Narayan
(c) Student movement led by Morarji Desai(iii) Jagjeevan Ram
(d) Total Revolution(iv) Indira Gandhi
Codes:
Explain any four advantages of coalition governments with reference to Indian politics.
State any two reasons for the Students' Movement in Gujarat in 1974.
How does the geographical location of the North-East region affect the expression of its regional demands? Explain.
Name any four political parties that had merged to form Janata Party in 1977.
Analyse the main reason responsible for the formation of Coalition Governments after 1989.
Explain any four differences between the governments formed in the first three General Elections held in India after independence and the coalition governments formed after the year 1989.
The alliance that has formed the government at the centre maximum number of times is:
Arrange the following events in chronological order:
(i) Declaration of National Emergency on the basis of internal disturbances
(ii) Railway strike by government employees under the leadership of George Fernandes
(iii) Sixth General Election held in India
(iv) Declaration of the doctrine of ‘basic structure’ of the Constitution in the ‘Keshavananda Bharati’ case
Which was the last state toured by Rajiv Gandhi for his election campaign in May 1991?
Which one of the following statements is NOT correct about the first two Five Year Plans?
Given below are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct answer from the given options: Assertion (A): The idea of Five Year Plans (FYP) in India was inspired by the USSR.
Reason (R): Due to acute economic crisis, the Indian Government started 'Plan Holiday' in 1966.
How terrorism is posing a threat to democracy in India? Explain.
Write any two hindrances of Nation-Building.
Explain briefly the five basic principles of Indian foreign policy.