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The Changing Nature of Political Leadership in India

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In the early years of Indian independence, who was the dominant political leader?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  3. Mahatma Gandhi

  4. Rajendra Prasad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India and served from 1947 to 1964. He was a dominant political figure and is considered to be the architect of modern India.

Which political party has been the most successful in Indian elections since independence?

  1. Indian National Congress

  2. Bharatiya Janata Party

  3. Communist Party of India (Marxist)

  4. Bahujan Samaj Party


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian National Congress has been the most successful political party in Indian elections since independence, winning 11 of the 17 general elections held.

What is the name of the current Prime Minister of India?

  1. Narendra Modi

  2. Rahul Gandhi

  3. Arvind Kejriwal

  4. Mamata Banerjee


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Narendra Modi is the current Prime Minister of India, serving since 2014.

Which political party is currently in power in India?

  1. Bharatiya Janata Party

  2. Indian National Congress

  3. Aam Aadmi Party

  4. Trinamool Congress


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Bharatiya Janata Party is currently in power in India, having won the 2019 general election.

What is the name of the main opposition party in India?

  1. Indian National Congress

  2. Bharatiya Janata Party

  3. Aam Aadmi Party

  4. Trinamool Congress


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian National Congress is the main opposition party in India, having lost the 2019 general election to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

What is the name of the current President of India?

  1. Ram Nath Kovind

  2. Pranab Mukherjee

  3. Pratibha Patil

  4. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ram Nath Kovind is the current President of India, serving since 2017.

Which political party does the current President of India belong to?

  1. Bharatiya Janata Party

  2. Indian National Congress

  3. Aam Aadmi Party

  4. Trinamool Congress


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ram Nath Kovind, the current President of India, belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

What is the name of the current Vice President of India?

  1. Venkaiah Naidu

  2. Mohammad Hamid Ansari

  3. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat

  4. Krishan Kant


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Venkaiah Naidu is the current Vice President of India, serving since 2017.

Which political party does the current Vice President of India belong to?

  1. Bharatiya Janata Party

  2. Indian National Congress

  3. Aam Aadmi Party

  4. Trinamool Congress


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Venkaiah Naidu, the current Vice President of India, belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

What is the name of the current Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

  1. Om Birla

  2. Sumitra Mahajan

  3. Meira Kumar

  4. G.M.C. Balayogi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Om Birla is the current Speaker of the Lok Sabha, serving since 2019.

Which political party does the current Speaker of the Lok Sabha belong to?

  1. Bharatiya Janata Party

  2. Indian National Congress

  3. Aam Aadmi Party

  4. Trinamool Congress


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Om Birla, the current Speaker of the Lok Sabha, belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

What is the name of the current Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha?

  1. Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

  2. Ghulam Nabi Azad

  3. Mallikarjun Kharge

  4. Sonia Gandhi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury is the current Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, serving since 2019.

Which political party does the current Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha belong to?

  1. Indian National Congress

  2. Bharatiya Janata Party

  3. Aam Aadmi Party

  4. Trinamool Congress


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, the current Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, belongs to the Indian National Congress.

What is the name of the current Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

  1. Venkaiah Naidu

  2. Mohammad Hamid Ansari

  3. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat

  4. Krishan Kant


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Venkaiah Naidu is the current Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, serving since 2017.

Which political party does the current Chairman of the Rajya Sabha belong to?

  1. Bharatiya Janata Party

  2. Indian National Congress

  3. Aam Aadmi Party

  4. Trinamool Congress


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Venkaiah Naidu, the current Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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