Political Science · Political Institutions in India
Identify the chronological order of the formation of the following regional political parties (earliest first).
- 1. Telugu Desam Party
- 2. Biju Janata Dal
- 3. DMK
- 4. Telangana Rashtra Samiti
A1, 2, 3, 4
B4, 1, 2, 3
C3, 2, 1, 4
D3, 1, 2, 4 ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) 3, 1, 2, 4 — The correct chronological order is 3, 1, 2, 4.
Explanation
★The correct chronological order is 3, 1, 2, 4.
★The DMK was founded earliest, in 1949, by C.N. Annadurai.
★The Telugu Desam Party was founded next, in 1982, by N.T. Rama Rao.
★The Biju Janata Dal was founded in 1997 by Naveen Patnaik.
★The Telangana Rashtra Samiti was founded last, in 2001, by K. Chandrashekar Rao.
★So the order runs DMK, TDP, BJD, then TRS.
★Dating each party's founding is the key to arranging them.
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