{"id":92208,"date":"2025-06-01T11:18:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=92208"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:18:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:18:02","slug":"consider-the-following-pairs-party-its-leader-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-pairs-party-its-leader-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following pairs :\n \n \n \n Party \n Its Leader \n \n \n 1."},"content":{"rendered":"

Consider the following pairs :<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nParty<\/b><\/td>\nIts Leader<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1.<\/td>\nBharatiya Jana Sangh<\/td>\nDr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2.<\/td>\nSocialist Party<\/td>\nC. Rajagopalachari<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.<\/td>\nCongress for Democracy<\/td>\nJagjivan Ram<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.<\/td>\nSwatantra Party<\/td>\nAcharya Narendra Dev<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

How many of the above are correctly matched ?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Only one” option2=”Only two” option3=”Only three” option4=”All four” correct=”option2″]<\/p>\n

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\nThe correct option is B.
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\nPair 1: Bharatiya Jana Sangh was founded by Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee in 1951. This is correctly matched.
\nPair 2: The Socialist Party was associated with leaders like Jayaprakash Narayan, Acharya Narendra Dev, Ram Manohar Lohia, etc. C. Rajagopalachari founded the Swatantra Party. This is incorrectly matched.
\nPair 3: The Congress for Democracy was formed by Jagjivan Ram and other leaders who left the Indian National Congress just before the 1977 general election. This is correctly matched.
\nPair 4: The Swatantra Party was founded by C. Rajagopalachari in 1959. Acharya Narendra Dev was a prominent Socialist leader. This is incorrectly matched.
\n<\/section>\n
\nOnly two pairs (1 and 3) are correctly matched.
\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Consider the following pairs : Party Its Leader 1. Bharatiya Jana Sangh Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee 2. Socialist Party C. Rajagopalachari 3. Congress for Democracy Jagjivan Ram 4. Swatantra Party Acharya Narendra Dev How many of the above are correctly matched ? [amp_mcq option1=”Only one” option2=”Only two” option3=”Only three” option4=”All four” correct=”option2″] This question was … <\/p>\n

Detailed SolutionConsider the following pairs :<\/p>\n

Party
\n Its Leader <\/p>\n

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