Thinker
Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru is central to 8 previous-year questions, spanning 2013 to 2024 across Paper II. Everything below is drawn from the official papers — the questions themselves, the concepts they test, and where they sit in the syllabus.
8Questions
2013–24Years tested
IIPaper
3Syllabus topics
Concepts asked alongside Jawaharlal Nehru
What the examiner actually wants you to know when this name appears.
mixed economy 4integration 3assimilation 2centralised planning 2cooperative federalism 2indicative planning 2liberalisation 2planned development 2autonomy and self-determinationbackward hinduscommunity developmentcultural preservationdecentralised planningdisplacement and developmentdistributive justicefifth and sixth schedulegreen revolutionintegration versus assimilation
Where Jawaharlal Nehru appears in the syllabus
Every question on Jawaharlal Nehru
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