Question

If Bharatiya Jana Sangh or the Communist Party of India had formed the
government after the first election, in which respects would the policies
of the government have been different? Specify three differences each
for both the parties.

Answer 1

Explanation:

If Bharatiya Jana Sangh had formed the government after the first election, the policies of the government would have been different in the following ways :

(i) The country would have become modern, progressive and strong on the basis of Indian culture and traditions.

(ii) There would have been reunion of India and Pakistan in Akhand Bharat.

(iii) Hindi would have become as the official language of India.

If Communist Party of India had formed the government, the policies would have been different in the following ways:

(i) It would have followed the policy of nationalisation.

(ii) There would have been state controlled economy.

(iii) The communism would have become the main ideology in the country.

Three basic differences between the two parties — i.e., Bharatiya Jana Sangh and the Communist Party of India are with regard to economy,language and culture.

Answer 2

Answer:

Bhartiya Jana Sangh

1. It preached the concept of akhand bharat with one country, one culture and one nation and reunity of India and Pakistan rather than the ideology of secular concept.

2. It opposed granting of concessions to minorities.

Communist Party of India

1. Believed in Communist ideologies and proportional representation in the government.

2. It also emphasised on control of the electronic mass media by an autonomous body.