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Atal Bihari Vajpayee Quiz: Take a journey into the political legacy of Atal Bihari Vajpayee with our engaging quiz. Test your knowledge on the former Prime Minister of India, spanning his leadership, contributions, and historical moments. Challenge yourself and discover fascinating insights into the life and times of this prominent statesman. Explore the quiz now!
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When was Atal Bihari Vajpayee born?
- 25 December 1923
- 25 December 1925
- 25 December 1922
- 25 December 1924
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Vajpayee was born on December 25, 1924
- Question of
Where did Atal Bihari Vajpayee born?
- Lucknow
- Balia
- Kanpur
- Gwalior
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Vajpayee was born into a Kanyakubja Brahmin family on 25 December 1924 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
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What was the name of Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s mother ?
- Yamuna Devi
- Krishna Devi
- Maya Debi
- Babita Debi
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His mother was Krishna Devi and his father was Krishna Bihari Vajpayee.
- Question of
In which year did Atal Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India for the first time?
- 1996
- 1998
- 1999
- 2001
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Shri Vajpayee was the Prime Minister of India for the first time from May 16-31, 1996.
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How many times did he serve as prime minister of India?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee was an Indian politician and poet who served three terms as the 10th Prime Minister of India, first for a term of 13 days in 1996, then for a period of 13 months from 1998 to 1999, followed by a full term from 1999 to 2004.
- Question of
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a prominent leader of which political party?
- Indian National Congress
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- Samajwadi Party
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Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party
- Question of
Which of the following is a famous poem written by Atal Bihari Vajpayee?
- “Jhanda Uncha Rahe Hamara”
- “Har Khet Ko Paani”
- “Geet Naya Gata Hoon”
- “Meri Ek Khwahish Hai”
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"Geet Naya Gata Hoon" - was writtern by Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
- Question of
During Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s tenure as Prime Minister, which event marked a significant milestone in India’s nuclear capabilities?
- Operation Blue Star
- Pokhran-II nuclear tests
- Kargil War
- Mangalyaan mission
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During his tenure as prime minister, India carried out the Pokhran-II nuclear tests in 1998.
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What was Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s profession before entering politics?
- Lawyer
- Journalist
- Teacher
- Doctor
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Before entering Parliament, Mr. Vajpayee was a journalist by profession.
- Question of
In which year was he honored by Bharat Ratna?
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
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In 2015, he was conferred India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, by the president of India, Pranab Mukherjee.
- Question of
In 2003, Atal Bihari Vajpayee announced his resignation as the Prime Minister. Who succeeded him in office?
- Narendra Modi
- Sonia Gandhi
- L.K. Advani
- Manmohan Singh
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Vajpayee resigned as prime minister in 2003. The UPA, with the outside support of communist parties, formed the next government with Manmohan Singh as the prime minister.
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Who did refer Vajpayee as the Bhishma Pitamah of Indian politics?
- Indira Gandhi
- Manmohan Singh
- APJ Abdul Kalam
- Narendra Modi
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Vajpayee was referred to as the Bhishma Pitamah of Indian politics by former prime minister Manmohan Singh during a speech in the Rajya Sabha, a reference to the character in the Hindu epic Mahabharata who was held in respect by two warring sides.
- Question of
In which year did he pass away?
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
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On June 11, 2018 he died at a age of 93 years.
