The 'Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam' (DMK) was founded by C. N. Annadurai in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam' (DMK) was founded by C. N. Annadurai in which year?
A. 1952
B. 1944
C. 1949
D. 1947
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Annadurai founded DMK in 1949 after splitting from the Dravidar Kazhagam.

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The 'Federal Court of India' was upgraded to the Supreme Court of India in 1950. Which judge became the first Chief Justice of India?
A. M. Patanjali Sastri
B. B. K. Mukherjea
C. S. Varadachariar
D. Harilal J. Kania

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Justice H. J. Kania, who was the Chief Justice of the Federal Court, became the first Chief Justice of India.

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The 'Doctrine of Lapse' was introduced by which Governor-General of India?
A. Lord William Bentinck
B. Lord Wellesley
C. Lord Canning
D. Lord Dalhousie

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy devised by Lord Dalhousie (Governor-General from 1848 to 1856). Under it, any princely state without a natural heir would lapse to the British East India Company. States like Satara, Jhansi and Nagpur were annexed this way.

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The 'First General Elections' in independent India were held in which year?
A. 1950
B. 1951-52
C. 1957
D. 1947-48

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The first general elections of independent India were held from 25 October 1951 to 21 February 1952, establishing a democratic republic.

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