Indian polity miscellaneous


  1. Name the Prime Minister who brought about a thaw in India China relations by signing the “Line of Actual Control”.









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    The Line of Actual Control is the effective border between India and People's Republic of China. The term "LAC" gained legal recognition in Sino-Indian agreements signed in 1993 and 1996. The 1996 agreement states, "No activities of either side shall overstep the line of actual control.

    Correct Option: B

    The Line of Actual Control is the effective border between India and People's Republic of China. The term "LAC" gained legal recognition in Sino-Indian agreements signed in 1993 and 1996. The 1996 agreement states, "No activities of either side shall overstep the line of actual control.


  1. The idea of Lokpal is taken from









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    A Lokpal is a proposed ombudsman in India. The office of ombudsman is aScandinavian institution that has received much attention in recent years. The concept of an ombudsman originated in its present form with the Swedish constitution of 1809, and it has been adopted and even extended in the other Scandinavian countries such as Finland (1919), Denmark (1953), and Norway (1962).

    Correct Option: C

    A Lokpal is a proposed ombudsman in India. The office of ombudsman is aScandinavian institution that has received much attention in recent years. The concept of an ombudsman originated in its present form with the Swedish constitution of 1809, and it has been adopted and even extended in the other Scandinavian countries such as Finland (1919), Denmark (1953), and Norway (1962).



  1. Right to Education became a fundamental right on









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    The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education Act (RTE), which was passed by the Indian parliament on 4 August, 2009, came into force on 1 April, 2010.

    Correct Option: B

    The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education Act (RTE), which was passed by the Indian parliament on 4 August, 2009, came into force on 1 April, 2010.


  1. The first lady of the Indian screen to have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha is









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    Nargis Dutt became the first patron of Spastics Society of India in 1970s. Her subsequent work with the organization brought her recognition as a social worker, and later a Rajya Sabha nomination in 1980.

    Correct Option: A

    Nargis Dutt became the first patron of Spastics Society of India in 1970s. Her subsequent work with the organization brought her recognition as a social worker, and later a Rajya Sabha nomination in 1980.



  1. Which of the following is the correct chronological order of the Prime Ministers in India ?
    I. Indira Gandhi
    II. Jawahar Lal Nehru
    III. Morarji Desai
    IV. Charan Singh









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    Jawaharlal Nehru: 15 August, 1947-27 May, 1964; Indira Gandhi: 24 January, 1966-24 March, 1977; Morarji Desai: 24 March, 1977-28 July, 1979; and Charan Singh: 28 July, 1979-14 January, 1980.

    Correct Option: C

    Jawaharlal Nehru: 15 August, 1947-27 May, 1964; Indira Gandhi: 24 January, 1966-24 March, 1977; Morarji Desai: 24 March, 1977-28 July, 1979; and Charan Singh: 28 July, 1979-14 January, 1980.