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Political Unification and the Role of B.R. Ambedkar

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the political unification of India and the role of B.R. Ambedkar in this process.
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Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  3. B.R. Ambedkar

  4. Mahatma Gandhi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India, serving from 1947 to 1964.

Which political party did B.R. Ambedkar found?

  1. Indian National Congress

  2. Bharatiya Janata Party

  3. Communist Party of India

  4. Scheduled Castes Federation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

B.R. Ambedkar founded the Scheduled Castes Federation in 1942 to represent the interests of the Dalit community.

What was the main objective of the Scheduled Castes Federation?

  1. To promote the interests of the Dalit community

  2. To fight for the independence of India

  3. To establish a socialist society

  4. To promote communal harmony


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main objective of the Scheduled Castes Federation was to promote the interests of the Dalit community, which had been historically marginalized and discriminated against.

What role did B.R. Ambedkar play in the Constituent Assembly of India?

  1. He was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee

  2. He was the Prime Minister of India

  3. He was the President of the Constituent Assembly

  4. He was the Leader of the Opposition


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

B.R. Ambedkar was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India, which was responsible for drafting the Constitution of India.

What were the main features of the Constitution of India drafted by B.R. Ambedkar?

  1. It guaranteed fundamental rights to all citizens

  2. It established a parliamentary form of government

  3. It abolished the caste system

  4. It promoted communal harmony


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The Constitution of India drafted by B.R. Ambedkar guaranteed fundamental rights to all citizens, established a parliamentary form of government, abolished the caste system, and promoted communal harmony.

What was the significance of the Constitution of India?

  1. It marked the beginning of a new era in Indian history

  2. It united the country under a single constitution

  3. It provided a framework for the governance of the country

  4. It promoted social justice and equality


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The Constitution of India marked the beginning of a new era in Indian history, united the country under a single constitution, provided a framework for the governance of the country, and promoted social justice and equality.

What was the role of B.R. Ambedkar in the political unification of India?

  1. He was the first Prime Minister of India

  2. He was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly

  3. He was the President of the Constituent Assembly

  4. He was the Leader of the Opposition


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

B.R. Ambedkar's role in the political unification of India was primarily as the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly, which was responsible for drafting the Constitution of India.

What were the main challenges faced by B.R. Ambedkar in the process of political unification?

  1. The diversity of India

  2. The presence of communalism

  3. The economic disparities

  4. The lack of political will


Correct Option:
Explanation:

B.R. Ambedkar faced a number of challenges in the process of political unification, including the diversity of India, the presence of communalism, the economic disparities, and the lack of political will.

How did B.R. Ambedkar overcome these challenges?

  1. He used his legal and political skills

  2. He built consensus among different groups

  3. He appealed to the sense of nationalism

  4. He used his personal charisma


Correct Option:
Explanation:

B.R. Ambedkar overcame the challenges he faced in the process of political unification by using his legal and political skills, building consensus among different groups, appealing to the sense of nationalism, and using his personal charisma.

What was the legacy of B.R. Ambedkar?

  1. He is considered the father of the Indian Constitution

  2. He is a symbol of social justice and equality

  3. He is an inspiration to millions of people around the world

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

B.R. Ambedkar is considered the father of the Indian Constitution, a symbol of social justice and equality, and an inspiration to millions of people around the world.

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