Morarji Desai was the Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1980.
To determine which statement is not correct among the given options, we need to examine each statement one by one:
- Chaudhary Charan Singh founded Bharatiya Kranti Dal.
This statement is correct. Chaudhary Charan Singh founded the Bharatiya Kranti Dal (BKD) in 1967, which later merged into other parties to form the Janata Party.
- Jagjivan Ram was a member of the Constituent Assembly.
This statement is correct. Jagjivan Ram was indeed a prominent member of the Constituent Assembly of India, which was responsible for drafting the Constitution of India.
- Jayaprakash Narayan was the founder General Secretary of the Congress Socialist Party.
This statement is correct. Jayaprakash Narayan, along with other socialist leaders within the Indian National Congress, was instrumental in the formation of the Congress Socialist Party in 1934, and he served as its General Secretary.
- Morarji Desai was the Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1980.
This statement is not correct in terms of timeframe. Morarji Desai indeed became the Prime Minister of India, but he served from March 1977 to July 1979, not up to 1980. Therefore, this option is incorrect.
Therefore, the incorrect statement among the options given is:
Morarji Desai was the Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1980.
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Important Questions from Modern Indian History
The Chauri Chaura incident happened in the modern state of:
In which year was the English Education Act introduced to make English the medium of instruction for higher education and to stop the promotion of oriental institutions?
Mahatma Gandhi's first major public appearance in India after returning from South Africa was at the opening of the ________ in February 1916.
In which year was Delhi officially announced as the Capital of British India by then Emperor George V?
When did the first Anglo-Burmese War take place?
A. 1892 - 1893
B. 1885 - 1886
C. 1824 - 1826
D. 1852 - 1853
