History Trivia Quiz

Indian Political History Post-1947 Trivia Questions and Answers

Examine the major political events and figures that have shaped India since it became an independent nation in 1947.

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1
Easy

Who was the first Prime Minister of India after its independence in 1947?

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Medium

In which year did the Green Revolution in India begin?

3
Medium

Who was the Prime Minister of India during the Emergency of 1975-77?

4
Medium

Which Prime Minister initiated the economic liberalization in 1991?

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Hard

What major political event occurred in India in 1948?

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Hard

Which amendment of the Indian Constitution, passed in 1976, is known for its emphasis on the country's secular character?

7
Easy

Who was the first female Prime Minister of India?

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Medium

In what year was the Anti-Sikh riots, a major tragic event in Indian history?

9
Hard

Which Indian Prime Minister signed the Lahore Declaration with Pakistan in 1999?

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Medium

During which Prime Minister's tenure did the Kargil War between India and Pakistan take place?

11
Hard

Who was the President of India when the country declared itself a nuclear state in 1998?

12
Hard

What landmark education policy was introduced in India in 1986?

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Medium

Which Prime Minister is known for the slogan 'Garibi Hatao' (Remove Poverty)?

14
Medium

In which year did India reorganize its states on a linguistic basis?

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Medium

Who was the first non-Congress Prime Minister of India?

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