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Who was the first Prime Minister of Independent India?

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In which year did India hold its first general elections under the new Constitution?

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The Congress party's dominance in the first three elections is known as:

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The States Reorganisation Act was passed in which year?

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Which of the following were challenges faced during the first general elections? (Select all correct options)

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High illiteracy rates, Women lacking independent identity, Need for visual symbols

The first elections faced challenges due to widespread illiteracy, women being known by their father's or husband's names, and the need for visual symbols to help illiterate voters identify candidates.

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Who died after a 58-day hunger strike demanding a separate Telugu-speaking state?

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Potti Sriramulu

Potti Sriramulu died on 15th December 1952 after 58 days of fasting, which became a turning point in the demand for linguistic states and led to the creation of Andhra State.

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Which of the following were components of Nehru's agricultural transformation strategy? (Select all correct options)

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Land reforms, Agricultural cooperatives, Local self-government

Nehru's agricultural strategy included three main components: land reforms, agricultural cooperatives, and local self-government to ensure comprehensive rural transformation.

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India followed which foreign policy approach during the Cold War?

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Non-Aligned

India followed a Non-Aligned foreign policy under Nehru, refusing to join either the US or USSR camps during the Cold War and building the Non-Aligned Movement with other newly independent countries.

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Key topics in Independent India (The First 30 years-1947-77) include Building Democracy After Independence, One Party Dominance and the Congress System, State Reorganisation on Linguistic Basis, Planning, Land Reforms, and Economic Change. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Telangana Board Class 10 board exam.
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