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Indira Ghandi becomes Prime Minister of India
Contributed by: Blake
  • 1. When did Indira Gandhi become the Prime Minister of India?
A) 1975
B) 1980
C) 1966
D) 1950
  • 2. Which political party did Indira Gandhi belong to?
A) Indian National Congress
B) Aam Aadmi Party
C) Bharatiya Janata Party
D) Communist Party of India
  • 3. Indira Gandhi was the daughter of which Prime Minister of India?
A) Rajiv Gandhi
B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Morarji Desai
D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • 4. Which year did Indira Gandhi declare a state of emergency in India?
A) 1991
B) 1975
C) 1984
D) 1962
  • 5. What was the outcome of the Bangladesh Liberation War during Indira Gandhi's term as Prime Minister?
A) Formation of United Pakistan
B) Independence of Sri Lanka
C) Creation of Bangladesh
D) Annexation of Bangladesh by India
  • 6. During which war did Indira Gandhi declare a state of emergency in India?
A) Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
B) Sino-Indian War
C) Kargil War
D) Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
  • 7. Which major global event happened during Indira Gandhi's term that greatly influenced world politics?
A) French Revolution
B) World War I
C) Great Depression
D) Cold War
  • 8. Indira Gandhi was known for her strong stance on which international issue?
A) Nuclear proliferation
B) Colonialism
C) Military intervention
D) Non-alignment
  • 9. Which Indian monument was the target of a terrorist attack during Indira Gandhi's term as Prime Minister?
A) Golden Temple
B) Red Fort
C) Qutb Minar
D) Taj Mahal
  • 10. What was the codename of the military operation launched by the Indian Armed Forces to regain control of the Golden Temple from Sikh militants in 1984?
A) Operation White Lightning
B) Operation Red Dawn
C) Operation Black Thunder
D) Operation Blue Star
  • 11. Indira Gandhi was known for promoting which type of agriculture in India?
A) White Revolution
B) Green Revolution
C) Industrial Revolution
D) Information Revolution
  • 12. Which famous slogan was associated with Indira Gandhi's election campaign?
A) Achhe Din
B) Jai Hind
C) Satyamev Jayate
D) Garibi Hatao
  • 13. Who was the Deputy Prime Minister of India during Indira Gandhi's tenure?
A) Rajiv Gandhi
B) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
C) Manmohan Singh
D) Morarji Desai
  • 14. Which social welfare program was launched by Indira Gandhi in 1982 to provide food security to the poor?
A) Integrated Child Development Services
B) National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
C) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
D) Midday Meal Scheme
  • 15. During Indira Gandhi's tenure, India conducted its first successful nuclear test under which operation name?
A) Operation Shakti
B) Pokhran-II
C) Mission Shunya
D) Smiling Buddha
  • 16. Which international organization awarded Indira Gandhi the inaugural 'International Simón Bolívar Prize' for her contributions to world peace in 1983?
A) WHO
B) NATO
C) UNESCO
D) IAEA
  • 17. Indira Gandhi was the Prime Minister of India during which World Cup final held in Mumbai in 1983?
A) Cricket
B) Rugby
C) Football
D) Hockey
  • 18. What relation was Indira Gandhi to Jawaharlal Nehru?
A) Daughter
B) Sister
C) Mother
D) Wife
  • 19. Indira Gandhi was the first female Prime Minister of which country?
A) India
B) Pakistan
C) Canada
D) United Kingdom
  • 20. Which leader was in power in Pakistan during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War?
A) Pervez Musharraf
B) Ayub Khan
C) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
D) Yahya Khan
  • 21. Indira Gandhi was assassinated in which year?
A) 1989
B) 1984
C) 1977
D) 1990
  • 22. Who was Indira Gandhi's elder son and future Prime Minister of India?
A) Rajiv Gandhi
B) Sanjay Gandhi
C) Jawaharlal Gandhi
D) Nehru Gandhi
  • 23. Which famous Indian saint did Indira Gandhi seek guidance from in tumultuous times?
A) Aurobindo Ghose
B) Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
C) Ramakrishna
D) Sathya Sai Baba
  • 24. Which international organization did Indira Gandhi become the Chairperson of in 1983?
A) Non-Aligned Movement
B) European Union
C) World Bank
D) United Nations
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