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(Q) Which Indian politician is known for the slogan "Garibi Hatao" ?

A) Rajiv Gandhi
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

View Answer B) Indira Gandhi

Explanation : "Garibi Hatao" (Remove Poverty) was a key slogan used by Indira Gandhi during the 1971 elections to emphasize her commitment to poverty alleviation.
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(Q) Who was the first female recipient of the Bharat Ratna ?

A) Sarojini Naidu
B) Mother Teresa
C) Indira Gandhi
D) Amartya Sen

View Answer C) Indira Gandhi

Explanation : Indira Gandhi was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1971 for her contributions to India.
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(Q) Which Indian politician is known for the slogan "Garibi Hatao" ?

A) Rajiv Gandhi
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Jawaharlal Nehru
D) Lalu Prasad Yadav

View Answer B) Indira Gandhi

Explanation : "Garibi Hatao" (Eradicate Poverty) was a key slogan of Indira Gandhi during her campaign in the 1971 elections.
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(Q) Who was the first woman to become the Prime Minister of India ?

A) Sarojini Naidu
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Pratibha Patil
D) Sushma Swaraj

View Answer B) Indira Gandhi

Explanation : Indira Gandhi served as Prime Minister from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.
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(Q) Who was the first Prime Minister of India to be a member of the Rajya Sabha at the time of appointment ?

A) Manmohan Singh
B) Narendra Modi
C) Indira Gandhi
D) V.P. Singh

View Answer C) Indira Gandhi

Explanation : Indira Gandhi was the first lady Prime Minister and she was also the first member of Rajya Sabha to be appointed as prime Minister.
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(Q) Who was the Prime Minister of India when the 42nd Amendment of the Constitution, also known as the "Mini Constitution," was passed ?

A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Morarji Desai
D) Indira Gandhi

View Answer D) Indira Gandhi

Explanation : The 42nd Amendment of the Constitution, passed in 1976 during the Emergency under Indira Gandhi's government, is often referred to as the "Mini Constitution" due to the extensive changes it made.
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(Q) Which Prime Minister of India was known for his "Operation Blue Star" in 1984 ?

A) Indira Gandhi
B) Rajiv Gandhi
C) Manmohan Singh
D) P.V. Narasimha Rao

View Answer A) Indira Gandhi

Explanation : Operation Blue Star was a military operation ordered by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1984 to remove militants from the Golden Temple in Amritsar, leading to her assassination later that year.
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