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

Consider the following statements regarding moderate leaders of the Indian National Movement:

1. They lacked faith in the common people.

2. They did not organize any all-India campaign.

3. The British Rules always respected them.

4. After first decade of 20' century their own failures made their politics obsolete.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

A) 1 and 2 only

B) 2 and 4 only

C) 1, 2 and 4 only

D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

The British Rule never respected the moderate nationalists of India but it treated them with contempt and sneered at their politics.