History of India Post-Independence Class 12
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Questions and Answers

When was ISRO established?

  • 1975
  • 1958
  • 1962
  • 1969 (correct)

    • Which scientist is credited for the Green Revolution in India?

  • Vikram Sarabhai
  • R.A. Fisher
  • M.S. Swaminathan (correct)
  • C. V. Raman

    • Who is called the forerunner of the information revolution in India?

  • Nandan Nilekani
  • Kiran Bedi
  • Ratan Tata
  • Sam Pitroda (correct)

    • When was MNREGA launched?

    <p>2009</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the secretariat of SAARC located?

    <p>Kathmandu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Chakabandee' mean?

    <p>Land Management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of Right to Information?

    <p>Access to Government Records</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Intensive Agriculture District Program?

    <p>A Strategy to boost agricultural production in selected districts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What provisions were made in the National Policy of Education 1986 regarding sports and physical education?

    <p>Integration of physical education in school systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was Doklam famous?

    <p>Border Dispute Issue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the objective of the Minimum Needs Programs (MNP)?

    <p>To ensure basic needs of the population are met.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Gujral theory primarily related to?

    <p>India's foreign policy towards its neighbors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which act guarantees employment in rural areas in India?

    <p>Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main features of the Aadhar Card?

    <p>It serves as a unique identification number for residents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major achievement is referred to as the 'White Revolution' in India?

    <p>Establishment of a dairy cooperative movement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary responsibility of schools and teachers under the RTE Act 2009?

    <p>To provide free education to children up to a certain age.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did India play in the creation of Bangladesh?

    <p>It provided military support during the war.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the New Economic Policy of 1991 primarily aim to achieve?

    <p>Liberalization, privatization, and globalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the National Food Security Act 2013?

    <p>It ensures access to adequate food at affordable prices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Question Paper Content

    • Subject: History of India (post-independence)
    • Exam Type: Mid-year, 2022-23
    • Class: 12
    • Total Marks: 70
    • Time: 3.15 hours
    • Instructions: All questions are compulsory. Select the correct option for each question.

    Specific Questions and Answers (Partial)

    • Question 1: Establishment date of ISRO
      • Correct Answer: 1969
    • Question 2: Scientist credited with the Green Revolution in India
      • Correct Answer: M.S. Swaminathan
    • Question 3: Forerunner of the Information Revolution in India
      • Correct Answer: Sam Pitroda
    • Question 4: Launch date of MNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act)
      • Correct Answer: 2005
    • Question 5: Location of SAARC Secretariat
      • Correct Answer: Kathmandu
    • Question 14: Countries involved in the Shimla Agreement
    • Question 15: Meaning of "Information Rajpath" (partially visible in the text)
    • Question 16: Details of Intensive Agriculture District Program
    • Question 17: Concept of social control of banks
    • Question 18: National Policy of Education 1986 and sports/physical education
    • Question 19: Explanation of C-Dot
    • Question 20: Duties of parents/guardians under RTE Act 2009
    • Question 21: Application fee for RTI (Right to Information Act)
    • Question 22: Explanation of liberalization
    • Question 23: Objectives of Minimum Needs Programs
    • Question 24: Meaning of "Pak Occupied Kashmir" (POK)
    • Question 25: Explanation of Gujral Doctrine
    • Question 26: Note on the Green Revolution in India
    • Question 27: Summary of provisions of National Education Policy 1986.
    • Question 28: Note on features of Aadhaar
    • Question 29: Note on National Food Security Act, 2013
    • Question 30: Description of the 1965 India-Pakistan War
    • Question 31: Note on Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) 2005
    • Question 32: Explanation of India's significant role in Bangladesh's creation
    • Question 33: Significance of the White Revolution in independent India
    • Question 34: Objectives and steps taken under the New Economic Policy of 1991
    • Question 35: Responsibilities of schools and teachers under the RTE Act 2009

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