Class 12 Social Studies: Politics in India Since Independence Basics

This worksheet covers fundamental concepts and key events related to Politics in India Since Independence, suitable for Class 12 students. It aims to reinforce understanding of the initial decades of Indian politics.

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Q1. Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
- C. Rajagopalachari
Q2. The process of integration of princely states into the Indian Union was largely spearheaded by ____.
Q3. Which of the following was NOT a major challenge faced by newly independent India?
- Partition and communal violence
- Integration of princely states
- Establishing a democratic constitution
- Lack of foreign aid
Q4. What was the main objective of India's Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) policy?
Q5. The 'Congress System' referred to how the Congress party dominated Indian politics for many years due to its:
- Strict military control
- Ability to accommodate diverse interests and factions
- Close alliance with the United States
- Monarchy-like succession after Nehru

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