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Directions: Please read the passage and answer the questions that follows.Students’ protests in Gujarat and Bihar, both of which were Congress ruled states, had far reaching impact on the politics of the two States and national politics. In January 1974 students in Gujarat started an agitation against rising prices of food grains, cooking oil and other essential commodities and against corruption in high places. The students protest was joined by major opposition parties and became widespread leading to the imposition of President’s rule in the state. The opposition parties demanded fresh elections to the state legislature. Morarji Desai, a prominent leader of Congress (O), who was the main rival of Indira Gandhi when he was in the Congress, announced that he would go on an indefinite fast if fresh elections were not held in the state. Under intense pressure from students, supported by the opposition political parties, assembly elections were held in Gujarat in June 1975. The Congress was defeated in this election.In March 1974 students came together in Bihar to protest against rising prices, food scarcity, unemployment and corruption. After a point they invited Jayaprakash Narayan (JP), who had given up active politics and wasinvolved in social work to lead the student movement.He accepted it on the condition that the movement will remain non-violent and will not limit itself to Bihar. Thus the students’ movement assumed a political character and had national appeal.People from all walks of life now entered the movement.Javaprakash Narayan demanded the dismissal of the Congress government in Bihar and gave a call for total revolution in the social, economic and political sphere in order to establish what he considered to be true democracy. A series of Bandhs, Gheraos and strikes were organized in protest against the Bihar government.The government, however refused to resign.Q. Why Morarji Desai announced to go on an indefinite fast?a)He was the main supporter of Indira Gandhib)If fresh elections were not held in Gujaratc)He was a prominent leader of Janata Partyd)He wanted to take the position of the President of Congress PartyCorrect answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer? for Humanities/Arts 2024 is part of Humanities/Arts preparation. The Question and answers have been prepared
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Find important definitions, questions, meanings, examples, exercises and tests below for Directions: Please read the passage and answer the questions that follows.Students’ protests in Gujarat and Bihar, both of which were Congress ruled states, had far reaching impact on the politics of the two States and national politics. In January 1974 students in Gujarat started an agitation against rising prices of food grains, cooking oil and other essential commodities and against corruption in high places. The students protest was joined by major opposition parties and became widespread leading to the imposition of President’s rule in the state. The opposition parties demanded fresh elections to the state legislature. Morarji Desai, a prominent leader of Congress (O), who was the main rival of Indira Gandhi when he was in the Congress, announced that he would go on an indefinite fast if fresh elections were not held in the state. Under intense pressure from students, supported by the opposition political parties, assembly elections were held in Gujarat in June 1975. The Congress was defeated in this election.In March 1974 students came together in Bihar to protest against rising prices, food scarcity, unemployment and corruption. After a point they invited Jayaprakash Narayan (JP), who had given up active politics and wasinvolved in social work to lead the student movement.He accepted it on the condition that the movement will remain non-violent and will not limit itself to Bihar. Thus the students’ movement assumed a political character and had national appeal.People from all walks of life now entered the movement.Javaprakash Narayan demanded the dismissal of the Congress government in Bihar and gave a call for total revolution in the social, economic and political sphere in order to establish what he considered to be true democracy. A series of Bandhs, Gheraos and strikes were organized in protest against the Bihar government.The government, however refused to resign.Q. Why Morarji Desai announced to go on an indefinite fast?a)He was the main supporter of Indira Gandhib)If fresh elections were not held in Gujaratc)He was a prominent leader of Janata Partyd)He wanted to take the position of the President of Congress PartyCorrect answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?.
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Directions: Please read the passage and answer the questions that follows.Students’ protests in Gujarat and Bihar, both of which were Congress ruled states, had far reaching impact on the politics of the two States and national politics. In January 1974 students in Gujarat started an agitation against rising prices of food grains, cooking oil and other essential commodities and against corruption in high places. The students protest was joined by major opposition parties and became widespread leading to the imposition of President’s rule in the state. The opposition parties demanded fresh elections to the state legislature. Morarji Desai, a prominent leader of Congress (O), who was the main rival of Indira Gandhi when he was in the Congress, announced that he would go on an indefinite fast if fresh elections were not held in the state. Under intense pressure from students, supported by the opposition political parties, assembly elections were held in Gujarat in June 1975. The Congress was defeated in this election.In March 1974 students came together in Bihar to protest against rising prices, food scarcity, unemployment and corruption. After a point they invited Jayaprakash Narayan (JP), who had given up active politics and wasinvolved in social work to lead the student movement.He accepted it on the condition that the movement will remain non-violent and will not limit itself to Bihar. Thus the students’ movement assumed a political character and had national appeal.People from all walks of life now entered the movement.Javaprakash Narayan demanded the dismissal of the Congress government in Bihar and gave a call for total revolution in the social, economic and political sphere in order to establish what he considered to be true democracy. A series of Bandhs, Gheraos and strikes were organized in protest against the Bihar government.The government, however refused to resign.Q. Why Morarji Desai announced to go on an indefinite fast?a)He was the main supporter of Indira Gandhib)If fresh elections were not held in Gujaratc)He was a prominent leader of Janata Partyd)He wanted to take the position of the President of Congress PartyCorrect answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?, a detailed solution for Directions: Please read the passage and answer the questions that follows.Students’ protests in Gujarat and Bihar, both of which were Congress ruled states, had far reaching impact on the politics of the two States and national politics. In January 1974 students in Gujarat started an agitation against rising prices of food grains, cooking oil and other essential commodities and against corruption in high places. The students protest was joined by major opposition parties and became widespread leading to the imposition of President’s rule in the state. The opposition parties demanded fresh elections to the state legislature. Morarji Desai, a prominent leader of Congress (O), who was the main rival of Indira Gandhi when he was in the Congress, announced that he would go on an indefinite fast if fresh elections were not held in the state. Under intense pressure from students, supported by the opposition political parties, assembly elections were held in Gujarat in June 1975. The Congress was defeated in this election.In March 1974 students came together in Bihar to protest against rising prices, food scarcity, unemployment and corruption. After a point they invited Jayaprakash Narayan (JP), who had given up active politics and wasinvolved in social work to lead the student movement.He accepted it on the condition that the movement will remain non-violent and will not limit itself to Bihar. Thus the students’ movement assumed a political character and had national appeal.People from all walks of life now entered the movement.Javaprakash Narayan demanded the dismissal of the Congress government in Bihar and gave a call for total revolution in the social, economic and political sphere in order to establish what he considered to be true democracy. A series of Bandhs, Gheraos and strikes were organized in protest against the Bihar government.The government, however refused to resign.Q. Why Morarji Desai announced to go on an indefinite fast?a)He was the main supporter of Indira Gandhib)If fresh elections were not held in Gujaratc)He was a prominent leader of Janata Partyd)He wanted to take the position of the President of Congress PartyCorrect answer is option 'B'. 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Under intense pressure from students, supported by the opposition political parties, assembly elections were held in Gujarat in June 1975. The Congress was defeated in this election.In March 1974 students came together in Bihar to protest against rising prices, food scarcity, unemployment and corruption. After a point they invited Jayaprakash Narayan (JP), who had given up active politics and wasinvolved in social work to lead the student movement.He accepted it on the condition that the movement will remain non-violent and will not limit itself to Bihar. Thus the students’ movement assumed a political character and had national appeal.People from all walks of life now entered the movement.Javaprakash Narayan demanded the dismissal of the Congress government in Bihar and gave a call for total revolution in the social, economic and political sphere in order to establish what he considered to be true democracy. A series of Bandhs, Gheraos and strikes were organized in protest against the Bihar government.The government, however refused to resign.Q. Why Morarji Desai announced to go on an indefinite fast?a)He was the main supporter of Indira Gandhib)If fresh elections were not held in Gujaratc)He was a prominent leader of Janata Partyd)He wanted to take the position of the President of Congress PartyCorrect answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer? theory, EduRev gives you an
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