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UPSC 1998 · Q30 · Modern History › Early Nationalism & Indian National Congress (1885-1915) · Save

Assertion (A): Partition of Bengal in 1905 brought to an end the Moderates’ role in the Indian freedom movement.

Reason (R): The Surat session of Indian National Congress separated the Extremists from the Moderates.

(a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is NOT a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true
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Answer: (d) A is false, but R is true
UPSC 1998 · Q69 · Modern History › Early Nationalism & Indian National Congress (1885-1915) · Save

What is the correct sequence of the following events? I. Tilak’s Home Rule League II. Kamagatamaru Incident III. Mahatma Gandhi’s arrival in India

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(a) I, II, III
(b) III, II, I
(c) II, I, III
(d) II, III, I
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Answer: (d) II, III, I
UPSC 1998 · Q74 · Modern History › Early Nationalism & Indian National Congress (1885-1915) · Save

The Indian Muslims, in general, were not attracted to the Extremist movement because of the

(a) Influence of Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan
(b) Anti-Muslim attitude of extremist leaders
(c) Indifference shown to Muslim aspirations
(d) Extremists’ policy of harping on Hindu past
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Answer: (d) Extremists’ policy of harping on Hindu past
UPSC 1998 · Q85 · Modern History › Early Nationalism & Indian National Congress (1885-1915) · Save

Which one of the following defines extremist ideology during the early phase of Indian freedom movement?

(a) Stimulating the production of indigenous articles by giving them preference over imported commodities
(b) Obtaining self-government by aggressive means in place of petitions and constitutional ways
(c) Providing national education according to the requirements of the country
(d) Organising coups against the British empire through military revolt
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Answer: (b) Obtaining self-government by aggressive means in place of petitions and constitutional ways