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81	In 1966, whom did Indira Gandhi defeat in the contest among Congress MPs to become the leader of the party in…	Political Science Succession after Nehru	Medium
82	Which statement about the 1967 general election is correct?	Political Science Succession after Nehru	Medium
83	The phrase “Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram” arose in the late 1960s to describe:	Political Science Succession after Nehru	Hard
84	Which leader is associated with the strategy of non-Congressism?	Political Science Non-Congressism and the Congress split	Easy
85	Who won the presidential election of 1969?	Political Science Non-Congressism and the Congress split	Easy
86	The 1969 split produced which two Congress groups?	Political Science Non-Congressism and the Congress split	Medium
87	What was the “privy purse”?	Political Science Non-Congressism and the Congress split	Medium
88	In the 1969 presidential election, Indira Gandhi's call for a “conscience vote” meant that Congress MPs and M…	Political Science Non-Congressism and the Congress split	Hard
89	Which slogan did Indira Gandhi use in the 1971 Lok Sabha election?	Political Science The 1971 elections and Garibi Hatao	Easy
90	The opposition alliance that contested against Indira Gandhi in 1971 was popularly called the:	Political Science The 1971 elections and Garibi Hatao	Easy
91	Which group was NOT part of the grand alliance of 1971?	Political Science The 1971 elections and Garibi Hatao	Medium
92	Which social groups were especially targeted by the “Garibi Hatao” campaign?	Political Science The 1971 elections and Garibi Hatao	Medium
93	How was the Congress system restored after 1971 different from the Congress of the Nehru era?	Political Science The 1971 elections and Garibi Hatao	Hard
94	Which Supreme Court case of 1973 laid down the doctrine of the basic structure of the Constitution?	Political Science Committed bureaucracy and judiciary	Easy
95	In 1973, who was appointed Chief Justice of India by superseding three senior judges?	Political Science Committed bureaucracy and judiciary	Easy
96	What did the Supreme Court hold in the Golaknath case of 1967?	Political Science Committed bureaucracy and judiciary	Medium
97	The idea of a “committed bureaucracy” refers to civil servants who are:	Political Science Committed bureaucracy and judiciary	Medium
98	Why was the appointment of the Chief Justice in April 1973 widely criticised?	Political Science Committed bureaucracy and judiciary	Hard
99	Which leader gave the call for “Total Revolution” during the Bihar movement?	Political Science Navnirman and Bihar movements	Easy
100	The Navnirman Andolan of 1974 took place in which state?	Political Science Navnirman and Bihar movements	Easy