Which of the following pairs of 'Regional party - State' are correct? I. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - Tamil Nadu II. Aam Aadmi Party - Delhi III. Shiromani Akali Dal - Haryana
Which of the following pairs of 'Regional party - State' are correct? I. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - Tamil Nadu II. Aam Aadmi Party - Delhi III. Shiromani Akali Dal - Haryana Correct Answer I and II
Key Points
- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - Tamil Nadu
- Dravidar Kazhagam is a social movement founded by Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, also called Thanthai Periyar. Its original goals were to eradicate the ills of the existing caste system including untouchability and on a grander scale to obtain a "Dravida Nadu" (Dravidian nation) from the Madras Presidency.
- Aam Aadmi Party - Delhi
- Aam Aadmi Party is a political party in India, founded in November 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal and his companions.
Important PointsA "regional party" is any political party with its base in a single region, whatever its objectives and platform.
- It generally operates within a specific state or specific region. Its electoral base is limited to a single region.
- The regional political parties formed governments in several states and tried to give concrete shape to their policies and programs.
Thus the correct match is Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - Tamil Nadu and Aam Aadmi Party - Delhi.
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Feb 20, 2025