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Who was the first President of independent India?
- A) Jawaharlal Nehru
- B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- D) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
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Which document serves as the constitution of India, adopted on January 26, 1950?
- A) Government of India Act, 1935
- B) Charter of India
- C) Dominion of India Act
- D) The Constitution of India
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Which city serves as the capital of India after independence?
- A) Mumbai
- B) Chennai
- C) Kolkata
- D) New Delhi
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The first general elections in independent India were held in which year?
- A) 1947
- B) 1948
- C) 1949
- D) 1950
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Who served as the first Prime Minister of India?
- A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
- B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- C) Jawaharlal Nehru
- D) Indira Gandhi
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The Five-Year Plans for economic development in India were inspired by which country's model?
- A) China
- B) United States
- C) Soviet Union
- D) United Kingdom
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Who coined the term "Tryst with Destiny" in his speech on the eve of Indian independence?
- A) Mahatma Gandhi
- B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- C) Jawaharlal Nehru
- D) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
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The linguistic reorganization of Indian states was implemented based on the recommendations of which committee?
- A) Nehru Committee
- B) Rajamannar Committee
- C) Fazal Ali Commission
- D) Kher Commission
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Which Indian state was formed through the States Reorganization Act, 1956?
- A) Karnataka
- B) Kerala
- C) Tamil Nadu
- D) Andhra Pradesh
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Who was known as the "Iron Man of India" for his role in integrating princely states into the Indian Union?
- A) Jawaharlal Nehru
- B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
- D) Morarji Desai
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The Green Revolution in India aimed to increase the production of which agricultural crop?
- A) Wheat
- B) Rice
- C) Cotton
- D) Sugarcane
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Which organization was established in 1950 to promote family planning and population control in India?
- A) Indian National Congress (INC)
- B) Planning Commission
- C) National Development Council
- D) Family Planning Commission
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Who was the first woman to serve as the Prime Minister of India?
- A) Sarojini Naidu
- B) Indira Gandhi
- C) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
- D) Sucheta Kripalani
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The slogan "Garibi Hatao" (Remove Poverty) was associated with which Indian Prime Minister?
- A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
- B) Indira Gandhi
- C) Morarji Desai
- D) Rajiv Gandhi
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Which Indian state was formed in 1966 through the Punjab Reorganization Act?
- A) Haryana
- B) Himachal Pradesh
- C) Uttarakhand
- D) Chhattisgarh
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was established in which year?
- A) 1950
- B) 1962
- C) 1975
- D) 1980
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Which Indian state was the first to implement the Panchayati Raj system in 1959?
- A) Maharashtra
- B) Rajasthan
- C) Kerala
- D) Gujarat
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The Mandal Commission was appointed in 1979 to recommend measures for the welfare of which section of society?
- A) Women
- B) Scheduled Tribes
- C) Minorities
- D) Other Backward Classes (OBCs)
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The 73rd and 74th Amendments to the Indian Constitution relate to which aspect of governance?
- A) Electoral reforms
- B) Financial autonomy
- C) Panchayati Raj institutions
- D) Linguistic reorganization
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The Right to Information (RTI) Act was enacted in India in which year?
- A) 2002
- B) 2005
- C) 2010
- D) 2014