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141 Why did the government formed by Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1996 last only 13 days? Political Science
Coalition governments
Medium
142 Which party supported the United Front government from outside? Political Science
Coalition governments
Medium
143 Arrange these governments in chronological order: NDA under Vajpayee, National Front under V.P. Singh, United… Political Science
Coalition governments
Hard
144 Who was the Finance Minister when the New Economic Policy was introduced in 1991? Political Science
Globalisation and its opposition
Easy
145 The New Economic Policy of 1991 is often summed up as: Political Science
Globalisation and its opposition
Easy
146 The sale of government shares in public sector enterprises is an example of: Political Science
Globalisation and its opposition
Medium
147 Which immediate problem led India to adopt the New Economic Policy in 1991? Political Science
Globalisation and its opposition
Medium
148 Which argument would a trade union critical of globalisation be most likely to make? Political Science
Globalisation and its opposition
Hard
149 Who chaired the Second Backward Classes Commission? Political Science
OBC and Dalit politics
Easy
150 Who founded the Bahujan Samaj Party in 1984? Political Science
OBC and Dalit politics
Easy
151 What did the Mandal Commission recommend for OBCs? Political Science
OBC and Dalit politics
Medium
152 Which government decided in 1990 to implement the Mandal Commission's recommendation on OBC reservation in ce… Political Science
OBC and Dalit politics
Medium
153 The Mandal Commission was appointed by one government in 1979 but its key recommendation was implemented by a… Political Science
OBC and Dalit politics
Hard
154 In which year was the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya demolished? Political Science
Communalism
Easy
155 In the Indian constitutional sense, secularism means that the state: Political Science
Communalism
Easy
156 Which court order in 1986 led to the opening of the locks of the disputed building in Ayodhya? Political Science
Communalism
Medium
157 Which body criticised the Gujarat government's handling of the violence in 2002? Political Science
Communalism
Medium
158 A political campaign appeals to voters by presenting followers of one religion as having interests opposed to… Political Science
Communalism
Hard
159 What did Gorbachev's policy of glasnost mainly stand for? Political Science
End of the Soviet Union
Easy
160 Which body was formed by Russia, Ukraine and Belarus when they declared the end of the USSR in December 1991? Political Science
End of the Soviet Union
Easy