1. Who was the head of the States Reorganisation
Commission constituted in 1953?
Answer :- Fazal Ali
2. In which year the Fazal Ali Commission
submitted its recommendations to the Government?
Answer :- 1955
3. Who were the members of the States
Reorganisation Commission of 1953?
Answer :- Fazal Ali, K M Panikkar & H N
Kunzru
4. In which year was the States Reorganisation
Act came into effect?
Answer :- 1 November, 1956
5. How many states were reorganised under the
linguistic basis in 1956?
Answer :- 14 States
6. Which was the first Indian state to be formed
under the linguistic basis in 1953?
Answer :- Andhra
7. Who died following the hunger strike for the
formation of the Andhra State on 15 December, 1952?
Answer :- Potti Sreeramulu
8. Which princely state was annexed to India
through the military operation code named 'Operation Polo' in September 1948?
Answer :- Hyderabad
9. Which princely state of central India did not
accede until Mardi 1948? Answer :- Piploda
10. Who was the ruler of Jammu & Kashmir at
the time of India's independence?
Answer :- Maharaja Hari Singh
11. Who signed the Instrument of Accession of
Jammu & Kashmir in October 1947?
Answer :- Maharaja Hari Singh
12. Who was the first Governor General of the
independent India?
Answer :- Louis Mountbatten
13. Who was the last Governor General of the
independent India?
Answer :- C Rajagopalachari
14. Who was the only Indian to become the Governor
General of India?
Answer :- C Rajagopalachari
15. In which year was the first General Elections
of independent India held? Answer :- 1951-52
16. What was the total number of Lok Sabha seats
won by Indian National Congress in first General Elections?
Answer :- 364 (out of 489)
17. Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of
India?
Answer :- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
18. Who was the second Deputy Prime Minister of
India?
Answer :- Morarji Desai
19.India's first & longest serving Prime
Minister Jawaharlal Nehru died on: Answer :- 27 May, 1964
20. Who made the famous statement of 'No country
or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress, and
unhappily our country & people have become extraordinarily dogmatic and
little-minded'?
Answer :- Jawaharlal Nehru
21. Who was the second Prime Minister of India?
Answer :- Lal Bahadur Shastri
22.India & Pakistan signed the Tashkent Declaration
on:
Answer :- 10 January 1966
23. Who were the leaders of India & Pakistan
to sign the Tashkent Declaration?
Answer :- Lal Bahadur Shastri & Muhammad
Ayub Khan
24. Who is the only Prime Minister of India to
be died abroad?
Answer :- Lal Bahadur Shastri (11 January 1966,
Tashkent)
25. In which year was the Sino- Indian war?
Answer :- 1962
26. Who was the Defence Minister of India at the
time of Sino-India war?
Answer :- V K Krishna Menon
27. In which year India & China signed the
Panchsheel Treaty?
Answer :- 1954
28. Who were the leaders of India and China to
sign Panchsheel Treaty? Answer :- Jawaharlal
Nehru & Zhou Enlai (Chinese Premier)
29. Who started the Bhoodan Movement in 1951 at
Pochampally village at Telangana?
Answer :- Vinoba Bhave
30. Who is considered as the 'National Teacher
of India & the Spiritual Successor of Gandhiji'?
Answer :- Vinoba Bhave .
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