CSAT preparation: How to prepare for Indian polity - 8 August 2014

1. Who among the following was the Vice President of the executive council in the Interim Government 1946-47?
[A]C.Rajagopalachari
[B]Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
[C]Dr. John Mathai
[D]Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel


2. Who among the following fixed August 16, 1946 as " Direct Action Day"?
[A]Lord Atlee
[B]Mahatma Gandhi
[C]Muslim League
[D]British Authorities


3. In which year the Metropolitan Council of Delhi was replaced by a 70 member legislative assembly? 
[A]1992
[B]1997
[C]1995
[D]1991


4. Among Meghalaya , Sikkim, Nagaland, & Assam , how many states were initially given status of autonomous states and subsequently made full fledged states?
[A]3
[B]2
[C]4
[D]1


5. In which year Uttaranchal was renamed as Uttarakhand?
[A]2002
[B]2004
[C]2007
[D]2009