RAS — Post-Independence MCQs
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RAS — Modern Period — Post-Independence
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Question 1 of 20
Identify the incorrect statement regarding the Hyderabad State Congress movement started in 1947.
Question 2 of 20
Who was appointed as the head of the administration of the Kashmir state by Maharaja Hari Singh immediately after signing the Instrument of Accession?
Question 3 of 20
Which princely state was the largest in terms of geographical area in India?
Question 4 of 20
The 'Praja Mandal' movements in the Princely States primarily aimed to achieve which of the following objectives?
Question 5 of 20
Arrange the following events related to the integration of Indian states in chronological order: 1. Formal merger of Hyderabad into the Indian Union. 2. Entry of Indian Army into Hyderabad. 3. Liberation of Goa from Portuguese rule. 4. Constitutional guarantee for Privy Purses.
Question 6 of 20
When did the Hyderabad State Congress launch a movement against the Nizam's rule demanding democratization?
Question 7 of 20
On whose advice did the Government of India agree to refer the Kashmir issue to the United Nations Security Council?
Question 8 of 20
What was the main reason cited by the Indian National Congress for keeping a distance from the internal affairs of Princely States initially?
Question 9 of 20
The 'Instrument of Accession' for Kashmir was signed on which date?
Question 10 of 20
Which agreement, signed with Pakistan by Hari Singh, was violated when Pakistan initiated an economic blockade?
Question 11 of 20
On which date did the Indian Army enter Goa to liberate it from Portuguese rule?
Question 12 of 20
Immediately following independence, the Government of India sought to overhaul the education system. Who was appointed as the Chairman of the seminal Secondary Education Commission formed in 1952?
Question 13 of 20
What was the immediate consequence of the 'Indian Independence Act' regarding the relationship between the Crown and the States?
Question 14 of 20
In the case of Kashmir, what was the percentage of the Muslim population roughly estimated to be?
Question 15 of 20
Which of the following statements correctly reflects the outcome of the UN resolution passed in 1951 regarding Kashmir?
Question 16 of 20
Approximately how much time did it take to successfully integrate over five hundred Princely States into the Indian Union?
Question 17 of 20
Which two Indian leaders played the most prominent role in the successful integration of the Princely States?
Question 18 of 20
Why did the proposal for a plebiscite in Kashmir under the 1951 UN resolution fail?
Question 19 of 20
On which date did the Pakistani tribal infiltrators encroach upon the borders of Kashmir, marking the beginning of the conflict?
Question 20 of 20
Which of the following was a primary reason for Nehru's initial idealism in referring the Kashmir issue to the UN?
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