Consolidation of India UPSC Questions

Consolidation of India MCQ Questions

1.
A major problem which India faced since independence was _____
A.
Education
B.
National unity
C.
Agriculture
D.
Management
ANSWER :
B. National unity
2.
Who said that the unity of India is the "unity of spirit"?
A.
G.B.Pant
B.
Hanumanth
C.
Rabindranath Tagore
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
C. Rabindranath Tagore
3.
Elements of political, administrative and economic unity had developed especially under the _____
A.
Mughals
B.
Marathas
C.
Pandyas
D.
Pallavas
ANSWER :
A. Mughals
4.
The _____ of Indian economy and society strengthened the process of India's unification.
A.
Poverty
B.
Disintegration
C.
Corruption
D.
Colonialization
ANSWER :
D. Colonialization
5.
Whose words were these? "The most important factor, the overriding factor, is the unity of India."
A.
Mahatma Gandhi
B.
Jawaharlal Nehru
C.
Subhash Chandra Bose
D.
Dadabhai Naoroji
ANSWER :
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
6.
In 1950, the Indian Constitution recognized _____ major languages, besides hundreds others, many of which were spoken by just a million persons.
A.
10
B.
11
C.
14
D.
5
ANSWER :
C. 14