Question : What was a significant political trend during the participatory upsurge in the 1990s in India?
Option 1: The decline of regional parties
Option 2: The resurgence of the Congress party
Option 3: The emergence of coalition politics
Option 4: The centralization of political power
Correct Answer: The emergence of coalition politics
Solution : A significant political trend during the participatory upsurge in the 1990s in India was the emergence of coalition politics, as no single party was able to secure an absolute majority, leading to the formation of coalition governments.