Chapter 9: Emergence of Telangana State — Online MCQ Test
POLITICAL SCIENCE · CLASS 12 INTERMEDIATE 2 YEAR · Telangana State Board
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This chapter covers: Focusing on regional history this chapter covers Telangana movement history Gentlemen Agreement Jai Telangana movement 1969 2009-2014 statehood agitation and Andhra Pradesh Reorgan....
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Chapter 9: Emergence of Telangana State — Important Questions & Answers
The "Gentlemen's Agreement" was signed in 1956 mainly to protect the interests of Telangana after the formation of the united Andhra Pradesh. Which year was it signed?
- A. 1948
- B. 1956
- C. 1969
- D. 2014
Answer: B. 1956
The Gentlemen's Agreement was signed in 1956 at the time of the formation of Andhra Pradesh, to safeguard Telangana's interests in the new state.
The Gentlemen's Agreement was signed in 1956 at the time of the formation of Andhra Pradesh, to safeguard Telangana's interests in the new state.
Which movement is popularly known as the first major mass agitation for a separate Telangana state in 1969?
- A. Jai Andhra Movement
- B. Mulki Movement
- C. Jai Telangana Movement
- D. Kakatiya Movement
Answer: C. Jai Telangana Movement
The Jai Telangana Movement of 1969 was the first large-scale popular agitation demanding a separate Telangana state.
The Jai Telangana Movement of 1969 was the first large-scale popular agitation demanding a separate Telangana state.
The main purpose of the Gentlemen's Agreement was to ensure that Telangana would receive fair treatment in matters such as employment, education, and administration. Which of the following best reflects this idea?
- A. To merge all princely states into Andhra Pradesh
- B. To protect Telangana interests within a united state
- C. To abolish regional reservations in Telangana
- D. To shift the capital from Hyderabad to Vijayawada
Answer: B. To protect Telangana interests within a united state
The agreement was intended to protect Telangana's social, economic, and administrative interests after merger with Andhra.
The agreement was intended to protect Telangana's social, economic, and administrative interests after merger with Andhra.
Which of the following statements about the 1969 Telangana movement is NOT correct?
- A. It was a major mass movement
- B. It expressed dissatisfaction over regional discrimination
- C. It demanded a separate Telangana state
- D. It led immediately to the creation of Telangana in 1969
Answer: D. It led immediately to the creation of Telangana in 1969
Although the 1969 movement was significant, Telangana was not created then; statehood came much later in 2014.
Although the 1969 movement was significant, Telangana was not created then; statehood came much later in 2014.
Which of the following best explains why the Gentlemen's Agreement later became controversial in Telangana politics?
- A. It promised complete separation of Telangana immediately
- B. Many felt its safeguards were not fully implemented in practice
- C. It abolished Hyderabad as the capital city
- D. It transferred Telangana's land to coastal Andhra
Answer: B. Many felt its safeguards were not fully implemented in practice
The agreement was supposed to protect Telangana's interests, but many people believed those assurances were not properly followed later.
The agreement was supposed to protect Telangana's interests, but many people believed those assurances were not properly followed later.