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Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate and suitable word. Four alternatives and suggested for each
question. Choose the correct alternatives out of the four.

  1. The new India that Nehru led called itself a Sovereign _____ Democratic Republic.
    1. capitalist
    2. revisionist
    3. populist
    4. Socialist
Correct Option: D

Socialist (Noun) : a country governed by a party that believes that everyone has an
equal right to a share of a country’s wealth and that the government should own and control the main industries
capitalist (Noun) : an investor of capital in business, especially one having a major financial
interest in an important enterprise
revisionist (Noun) : a person who wants to change a political system, especially Marxism,
because he does not agree with its main ideas or practices
populist (Noun) : a person who believes in or supports a type of politics that claims to represent the opinions and wishes of ordinary people
Sovereign (Adj.) : a country free to govern itself
Democratic (Adj.) : a country controlled by representatives who are elected by the people
of a country
Republic (Noun) : a country that is governed by a President and politicians elected by the
people
Here, socialist is the right usage.



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