1. When was the National People’s Party (NPP) founded?
a) 2010
b) 2011
c) 2012
d) 2013
Answer: c) 2012
2. Who is the founder of the National People’s Party?
a) Conrad Sangma
b) P. A. Sangma
c) Mukul Sangma
d) Agatha Sangma
Answer: b) P. A. Sangma
3. Which Indian state is the primary base of the National People’s Party?
a) Assam
b) Meghalaya
c) Nagaland
d) Mizoram
Answer: b) Meghalaya
4. What was the main reason for the formation of the National People’s Party?
a) To promote regionalism
b) To advocate for minority rights
c) To address tribal issues
d) To challenge the dominance of national parties
Answer: d) To challenge the dominance of national parties
5. What is the electoral symbol of the National People’s Party?
a) Bow and Arrow
b) Lion
c) Lotus
d) Umbrella
Answer: a) Bow and Arrow
6. Who is the current leader of the National People’s Party?
a) Conrad Sangma
b) P. A. Sangma
c) Mukul Sangma
d) Agatha Sangma
Answer: a) Conrad Sangma
7. In which year did the National People’s Party win its first seat in the Lok Sabha?
a) 2014
b) 2015
c) 2016
d) 2017
Answer: a) 2014
8. Which Indian state saw the National People’s Party forming a coalition government in 2018?
a) Meghalaya
b) Assam
c) Manipur
d) Nagaland
Answer: a) Meghalaya
9. What is the ideology of the National People’s Party?
a) Socialist
b) Centrist
c) Regionalist
d) Secular
Answer: b) Centrist
10. What is the name of the alliance led by the National People’s Party in Meghalaya?
a) United Democratic Party (UDP)
b) Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA)
c) North-East Democratic Alliance (NEDA)
d) People’s Democratic Alliance (PDA)
Answer: b) Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA)
11. Which of the following is not a core focus area of the National People’s Party?
a) Economic Development
b) Social Justice
c) Environmental Conservation
d) Tribal Welfare
Answer: c) Environmental Conservation
12. What is the name of the publication associated with the National People’s Party that highlights its policies and initiatives?
a) The People’s Voice
b) The Democratic Herald
c) The National Herald
d) The People’s Chronicle
Answer: a) The People’s Voice
13. Which of the following leaders was not associated with the National People’s Party?
a) Agatha Sangma
b) Mukul Sangma
c) Conrad Sangma
d) Purno Sangma
Answer: b) Mukul Sangma
14. What is the electoral performance of the National People’s Party in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections?
a) Won seats only in Meghalaya
b) Expanded its presence to other northeastern states
c) Retained its existing seats
d) Experienced a decline in electoral support
Answer: b) Expanded its presence to other northeastern states
15. Which Indian state saw the National People’s Party forming a coalition government in 2018?
a) Nagaland
b) Manipur
c) Assam
d) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: b) Manipur
16. What is the primary focus of the National People’s Party in the context of tribal communities?
a) Tribal empowerment and development
b) Preservation of tribal customs and traditions
c) Tribal reservation in government jobs
d) Establishment of tribal welfare schemes
Answer: a) Tribal empowerment and development
17. Which of the following leaders served as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya from the National People’s Party?
a) Conrad Sangma
b) Mukul Sangma
c) P. A. Sangma
d) Agatha Sangma
Answer: a) Conrad Sangma
18. What is the name of the annual convention organized by the National People’s Party to discuss key policy issues?
a) National Convention on Development
b) People’s Dialogue
c) Sangma Conclave
d) National Policy Summit
Answer: c) Sangma Conclave
19. What is the stance of the National People’s Party regarding the integration of northeastern states into the Indian Union?
a) Advocates for complete integration
b) Supports autonomy for northeastern states
c) Opposes integration
d) Proposes a referendum for northeastern states
Answer: b) Supports autonomy for northeastern states
20. Which of the following leaders was associated with the National People’s Party before joining another political party?
a) P. A. Sangma
b) Mukul Sangma
c) Conrad Sangma
d) Agatha Sangma
Answer: d) Agatha Sangma