Sample questions
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CDS2026
Which one of the following statements is not correct ?
- A Chaudhary Charan Singh founded Bharatiya Kranti Dal.
- B Jagjivan Ram was a member of the Constituent Assembly.
- C Morarji Desai was the Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1980. ✓
- D Jayaprakash Narayan was the founder General Secretary of the Congress Socialist Party.
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Polity & Governance › Political Theory & Jurisprudence
CSE2024
Consider the following pairs : Party | Its Leader
- Bharatiya Jana Sangh | Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
- Socialist Party | C. Rajagopalachari
- Congress for Democracy | Jagjivan Ram
- Swatantra Party | Acharya Narendra Dev
How many of the above are correctly matched ?
- A Only one
- B Only two ✓
- C Only three
- D All four
✓ Correct answer: (B)
History › Post-Independence India
CSE
Who was the leader of the Depressed Classes in the pre-Independence period?
- A RamManoharLohia
- B B. R. Ambedkar ✓
- C Rajendra Prasad
- D Jagjivan Ram
✓ Correct answer: (B)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
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