Question

Match List I (Leaders) with List II (Political parties) and select the answer using the codes given below :

List I (Leaders)	List II (Political parties)
I. E.M.S. Namboodiripad	A. Bahujan Samaj Party
II. Sheikh Abdullah	B. Telugu Desam
III. N.T. Rama Rao	C. Communist Party of India
IV. Kanshi Ram	D. National Conference

• A. I-C, II-D, III-A, IV-B
• B. I-B, II-D, III-C, IV-A
• C. I-B, II-C, III-A, IV D
• D. I-C, II-D, III-B, IV-A

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

I-C, II-D, III-B, IV-A

1. E.M.S. Namboodiripad was an Indian politician and theorist. He was the leader of Communist Party of India. He also served as the first Chief Minister of Kerala state.
   
2. Sheikh Abdullah was an Indian politician who played a central role in the politics of Jammu and Kashmir. He was the founding leader of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. He served thrice as the head of government in Kashmir.
   
3. N.T. Rama Rao was an Indian actor, filmmaker, director, editor and politician. He founded the Telugu Desam Party. He served as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for seven years over three terms.
   
4. Kanshi Ram was an Indian politician and social reformer who worked for the upliftment and political mobilisation of the untouchable groups at the bottom of the caste system in India. He founded Bahujan Samaj Party in 1984.