Modern Indian Political Thought

JKPSC Assistant Professor (Political Science) · Political Science · 49 practice questions with answers and explanations: 10 Easy, 39 Medium, 0 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

Sarvodaya was the philosophy of:

  1. Nehru and Patel
  2. Ambedkar and Periyar
  3. Vinoba Bhave and Gandhi
  4. Savarkar and Tilak
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Answer: C. Welfare of all.

Sample Easy question 2

'Total revolution' was the call of:

  1. Jayaprakash Narayan
  2. Lohia
  3. Vinoba Bhave
  4. Gandhi
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Answer: A. During the 1974 movement.

Sample Easy question 3

The Bhoodan movement was started by:

  1. Lohia
  2. Gandhi
  3. Vinoba Bhave
  4. J. P. Narayan
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Answer: C. In 1951.

Sample Medium question 4

Gandhi's 'Ramrajya' means:

  1. An ideal, moral and just state
  2. A Hindu theocracy
  3. A monarchy
  4. A military state
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Answer: A. He used it as a moral ideal.

Sample Medium question 5

Maulana Azad's concept of nationalism is best described as:

  1. Religious nationalism
  2. Racial nationalism
  3. Cultural exclusivism
  4. Composite nationalism
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Answer: D. He opposed the partition of India.

Sample Medium question 6

Savarkar's 'Hindutva' defines a Hindu as one for whom India is both:

  1. Language and region
  2. Caste and class
  3. Fatherland and holy land
  4. Birthplace only
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Answer: C. It was published in 1923.

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