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UPSC 2018: Consider the following events: 1. The first democratically elected communist party government formed in a State in India. 2. India's then largest bank, 'Imperial Bank of India', was renamed 'State Bank of India'. 3. Air India was nationalised and became the national carrier. 4. Goa became a part of independent India. Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
(a)4 – 1 – 2 – 3
(b)3 – 2 – 1 – 4
(c)4 – 2 – 1 – 3
(d)3 – 1 – 2 – 4
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) 3 – 2 – 1 – 4
Air India was nationalised and became the national carrier in 1953; the Imperial Bank was renamed State Bank of India on 1 July 1955; Kerala formed the first democratically elected Communist government in April 1957; and Goa was integrated into India on 19 December 1961. The correct chronological order is 3 → 2 → 1 → 4, i.e., option (b). ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_India?utm_source=openai))
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