MCQs on Prime Ministers of India

  • Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
    • A) Jawaharlal Nehru
    • B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    • C) Mahatma Gandhi
    • D) Rajendra Prasad
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965?
    • A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • B) Indira Gandhi
    • C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
    • D) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Which Prime Minister of India was known for the slogan “Jai Jawan Jai Kisan”?
    • A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
    • B) Jawaharlal Nehru
    • C) Indira Gandhi
    • D) Rajiv Gandhi
  • Who succeeded Jawaharlal Nehru as Prime Minister of India?
    • A) Rajiv Gandhi
    • B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
    • C) Indira Gandhi
    • D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • Which Prime Minister of India was in office during the Emergency period from 1975 to 1977?
    • A) Indira Gandhi
    • B) Jawaharlal Nehru
    • C) Rajiv Gandhi
    • D) Lal Bahadur Shastri
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India from 1991 to 1996?
    • A) Rajiv Gandhi
    • B) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • D) Manmohan Singh
  • Which Prime Minister of India is known for implementing economic liberalization policies?
    • A) Rajiv Gandhi
    • B) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • D) Indira Gandhi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India from 1996 for a brief period?
    • A) Manmohan Singh
    • B) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • D) H. D. Deve Gowda
  • Who served as the Prime Minister of India between 2004 and 2014?
    • A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • B) Manmohan Singh
    • C) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • D) Rajiv Gandhi
  • Which Prime Minister of India was known for his role in the nuclear tests of 1998?
    • A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • B) Rajiv Gandhi
    • C) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • D) Manmohan Singh
  • Who is the current Prime Minister of India as of 2024?
    • A) Manmohan Singh
    • B) Narendra Modi
    • C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • D) Rajiv Gandhi
  • Which Prime Minister of India was in office during the Kargil War in 1999?
    • A) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • B) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • C) Manmohan Singh
    • D) Rajiv Gandhi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India before Narendra Modi?
    • A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • B) Manmohan Singh
    • C) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • D) Rajiv Gandhi
  • Which Prime Minister of India is credited with the Green Revolution?
    • A) Indira Gandhi
    • B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
    • C) Rajiv Gandhi
    • D) P. V. Narasimha Rao
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India during the 1962 Sino-Indian War?
    • A) Rajiv Gandhi
    • B) Jawaharlal Nehru
    • C) Lal Bahadur Shastri
    • D) Indira Gandhi
  • Which Prime Minister of India was known for the White Revolution?
    • A) Jawaharlal Nehru
    • B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
    • C) Rajiv Gandhi
    • D) Manmohan Singh
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India in 1992 when the Babri Masjid was demolished?
    • A) Rajiv Gandhi
    • B) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • D) H. D. Deve Gowda
  • Which Prime Minister of India led the country during the liberalization of the Indian economy in the early 1990s?
    • A) Rajiv Gandhi
    • B) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • D) Manmohan Singh
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India during the Operation Blue Star in 1984?
    • A) Rajiv Gandhi
    • B) Indira Gandhi
    • C) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • D) H. D. Deve Gowda
  • Which Prime Minister of India is known for his role in the construction of the modern infrastructure in India during the 1990s?
    • A) Manmohan Singh
    • B) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • D) Rajiv Gandhi
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India before Indira Gandhi’s first term?
    • A) Rajiv Gandhi
    • B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
    • C) Jawaharlal Nehru
    • D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • Which Prime Minister of India implemented the liberalization of the Indian economy?
    • A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • B) Rajiv Gandhi
    • C) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • D) Manmohan Singh
  • Who served as Prime Minister of India in 2000?
    • A) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • B) Manmohan Singh
    • C) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • D) Rajiv Gandhi
  • Which Prime Minister of India is known for his tenure during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971?
    • A) Rajiv Gandhi
    • B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
    • C) Indira Gandhi
    • D) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India when the Bofors scandal emerged?
    • A) Indira Gandhi
    • B) Rajiv Gandhi
    • C) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • Which Prime Minister of India introduced the concept of the Indian Satellite Communication System?
    • A) Rajiv Gandhi
    • B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
    • C) Indira Gandhi
    • D) Manmohan Singh
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India during the 1982 Asian Games held in New Delhi?
    • A) Indira Gandhi
    • B) Rajiv Gandhi
    • C) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • Which Prime Minister of India was in office during the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi?
    • A) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • B) Indira Gandhi
    • C) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • D) Manmohan Singh
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India during the Golden Temple Operation Blue Star in 1984?
    • A) Indira Gandhi
    • B) Rajiv Gandhi
    • C) P. V. Narasimha Rao
    • D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • Who was the Prime Minister of India during the 2004 Tsunami disaster?
    • A) Manmohan Singh
    • B) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • C) Rajiv Gandhi
    • D) P. V. Narasimha Rao
 
Name Term Start Term End Notes
Jawaharlal Nehru 1947 1964 First Prime Minister of India
Lal Bahadur Shastri 1964 1966 Known for the slogan “Jai Jawan Jai Kisan”
Indira Gandhi 1966 1977 First female Prime Minister
Morarji Desai 1977 1979 First Prime Minister from the Janata Party
Charan Singh 1979 1980 Led a short-lived government
Indira Gandhi 1980 1984 Assassinated in 1984
Rajiv Gandhi 1984 1989 Took office after the assassination of Indira Gandhi
Vishwanath Pratap Singh 1989 1990 Known for implementing the Mandal Commission report
Chandra Shekhar 1990 1991 Led a minority government
P. V. Narasimha Rao 1991 1996 Initiated economic liberalization
Atal Bihari Vajpayee 1996 1996 Served for 13 days in 1996
H. D. Deve Gowda 1996 1997 Led a coalition government
Inder Kumar Gujral 1997 1998 Known for his foreign policy initiatives
Atal Bihari Vajpayee 1998 2004 Longest-serving Prime Minister in the 1990s and early 2000s
Manmohan Singh 2004 2014 Known for economic reforms and the 2008 financial crisis
Narendra Modi 2014 Present Current Prime Minister, known for economic and political reforms

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