UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank Modern History & Indian National Movement - II

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    Which one of the following statements is not correct in respect of Harijan campaign of Mahatma Gandhi?

    A)  In May 1933, Mahatma Gandhi took a major fast to convince his followers of the importance of the issue and seriousness of his effort for the campaign.

    B)  Sabarmati Ashram was handed over to Harijan Sevak Sangha in order to Momote the harijan cause.

    C)  Gandhiji repeatedly declared that Harijan movement was not a political movement.

    D)  In 1934, the British Government of India passed the Temple Entry bill in the Central Legislative Assembly, in favour of untouchables.

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     In 1934, the British Government of India defeated the Temple Entry bill in the Central Legislative Assembly to oblige the orthodox and reactionary people of India, who were opposing the untouchability abolition and Harijan campaign of Gandhiji.


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