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

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    Which one of the statements regarding the role of women in the freedom struggle of India is incorrect?

    A)  Women participation in the nationalist movement against the partition of Bengal, was very less.

    B)  Several women participated as candidates in the elections of provincial assemblies in 1937 and also assumed offices in the Congress ministries.

    C)  The women participated at forefront in trade union movements and Kisan movements which arose in India, In the 1920s.

    D)  The All India Women's Conference was founded in 1927.

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     A large number of women participated in the movement against the partition of Bengal. Several women assumed offices of ministers or parliamentary secretaries in the Congress ministries of 1937 and a large number of women became members of municipalities and other organs of local government.


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