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2025 · Question 12 · Freedom Struggle
Consider the following subjects with regard to Non-Cooperation Programme : I. Boycott of law-courts and foreign cloth II. Observance of strict non-violence III. Retention of titles and honours without using them in public IV. Establishment of Panchayats for settling disputes How many of the above were parts of Non-Cooperation Programme?
Choose your answer(a)Only one(b)Only two(c)Only three(d)All the four
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)
2025 · Question 20 · Freedom Struggle
Consider the following statements in respect of the Non-Cooperation Movement : I. The Congress declared the attainment of ‘Swaraj’ by all legitimate and peaceful means to be its objective. II. It was to be implemented in stages with civil disobedience and non-payment of taxes for the next stage only if ‘Swaraj’ did not come within a year and the Government resorted to repression. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Choose your answer(a)I only(b)II only(c)Both I and II(d)Neither I nor II
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)
2025 · Question 71 · Freedom Struggle
“Sedition has become my religion” was the famous statement given by Gandhiji at the time of
Choose your answer(a)the Champaran Satyagraha(b)publicly violating Salt Law at Dandi(c)attending the Second Round Table Conference in London(d)the launch of the Quit India Movement
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)
2025 · Question 73 · Freedom Struggle
Who provided legal defence to the people arrested in the aftermath of Chauri Chaura incident?
Choose your answer(a)C. R. Das(b)Madan Mohan Malaviya and Krishna Kant(c)Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew and Khwaja Hasan Nizami(d)M. A. Jinnah
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)
2025 · Question 74 · Freedom Struggle
Subsequent to which one of the following events, Gandhiji, who consistently opposed untouchability and appealed for its eradication from all spheres, decided to include the upliftment of ‘Harijans’ in his political and social programme?
Choose your answer(a)The Poona Pact(b)The Gandhi-Irwin Agreement (Delhi Pact)(c)Arrest of Congress leadership at the time of the Quit India Movement(d)Promulgation of the Government of India Act, 1935
Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)

“Sedition has become my religion” was the famous statement given by Gandhiji at the time of

Who provided legal defence to the people arrested in the aftermath of Chauri Chaura incident?

Subsequent to which one of the following events, Gandhiji, who consistently opposed untouchability and appealed for its eradication from all spheres, decided to include the upliftment of ‘Harijans’ in his political and social programme?