Unit 9
- What were the key characteristics of Congress dominance during the first three general elections in India?
- Identify the major opposition parties during the era of One-Party Dominance in India.
- Analyze the coalitional nature of the Congress Party during the era of One-Party Dominance and its impact on Indian politics.
- If Bharatiya Jana Sangh or the Communist Party of India had formed the government after the first election, in which respects would the policies of the government have been different? Specify three differences each for both the parties.
- Did the prevalence of a ‘one-party dominant system’ affect adversely the democratic nature of Indian politics?