1.

With reference to the 'Nehru Report', which of the following was/were recommended?

1. Complete Independence for India.

2. Joint electorates for reservation of seats for minorities.

3. Provision of fundamental rights for the people of India in the Constitution.

Select the correct answer:

A

1 only

B

2 and 3

C

1 and 3

D

1, 2 and 3

E

 

Answer

B

Instruction

 

Solution

The Nehru Report (1928) recommended "Dominion Status," not "Complete Independence."

PYQ

Yes

 

2.

What was the reason for Mahatma Gandhi to organize a satyagraha on behalf of the peasants of Kheda?

1. The Administration did not suspend the land revenue collection in spite of a drought.

2. The Administration proposed to introduce Permanent Settlement in Gujarat.

Which of the statements is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

E

 

Answer

A

Instruction

 

Solution

Gandhi organized the Kheda Satyagraha because the government refused to suspend land tax collections, even though a drought had destroyed most of the crops, violating their own rules.

PYQ

Yes