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UPSC 1998 › Modern History › Gandhian Mass Movements (1915-1942)

4 questions · 1998 · answers as per the UPSC key

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Assertion (A): The Khilafat movement did bring the urban Muslims into the fold of the National Movement.

Reason (R): There was a predominant element of anti-imperialism in both the National and Khilafat Movements.

(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: (a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

Assertion (A): Gandhi stopped the Non-cooperation Movement in 1922.

Reason (R): Violence at Chauri-Chaura led him to stop the movement.

(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: (a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

Which one of the following events was characterised by Montague as ‘Preventive Murder’?

(a) Killing of INA activists
(b) Massacre of Jallianwala Bagh
(c) Shooting of the Mahatma
(d) Shooting of Curzon-Wythe
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Answer: (b) Massacre of Jallianwala Bagh

What is the correct sequence of the following events? I. The August Offer II. The I.N.A. trial III. The Quit India Movement IV. The Royal Indian Naval Ratings’ Revolt

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(a) I, III, II, IV
(b) III, I, II, IV
(c) I, III, IV, II
(d) II, IV, I, III
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Answer: (a) I, III, II, IV