Home › Quizzes › History of Regional Parties in India

History of Regional Parties in India

Covers major regional parties in India, their founders, key leaders, and historical significance in Indian politics.

15 Questions Published
Play Quiz Practise this topic out loud

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party was the first to come to power in an Indian state?

  1. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
  2. Akali Dal
  3. Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS)
  4. Shiv Sena
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the founder of the Akali Dal?

  1. Master Tara Singh
  2. Parkash Singh Badal
  3. Sukhbir Singh Badal
  4. Simranjit Singh Mann
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party was formed in response to the Telangana movement?

  1. Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS)
  2. Telugu Desam Party (TDP)
  3. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  4. Indian National Congress (INC)
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party has been in power in Maharashtra for the longest period of time?

  1. Shiv Sena
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party was formed by N.T. Rama Rao?

  1. Telugu Desam Party (TDP)
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party is known as the 'party of the common man'?

  1. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party was formed by Mamata Banerjee?

  1. All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party is known as the 'Dravidian party'?

  1. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
  2. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)
  3. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  4. Indian National Congress (INC)
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party was formed by Biju Patnaik?

  1. Biju Janata Dal (BJD)
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party is known as the 'party of the poor'?

  1. Janata Dal (United) (JD(U))
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party was formed by Naveen Patnaik?

  1. Biju Janata Dal (BJD)
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party is known as the 'party of the farmers'?

  1. Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD)
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party was formed by Mulayam Singh Yadav?

  1. Samajwadi Party (SP)
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party is known as the 'party of the tribals'?

  1. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which regional party was formed by Laloo Prasad Yadav?

  1. Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)
  2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
  3. Indian National Congress (INC)
  4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
← Back to Quizzes