UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-1

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    Which of the following did not follow in the wake of the extensive tour undertaken by Mahatma Gandhi during 1933-34 in the cause of the upliftment of the Harijans?

    A)  Admission of the untouchables to the Guruvayur, temple in Kerala

    B)  Admission of the untouchables to the Golden Temple at Amritsar

    C)  Introduction of legislation in the Central Legislative Assembly for the abolition of untouchability

    D)  Introduction of legislation in the Madras legislature for the abolition of untouchability

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Through Gandhi's inspiration, Harijan Sevak Sangh was founded to combat untouchability and a new weekly Harijan. He led movement for temple entry at Guruvayur, inspired legislation in the Central Assembly and Madras Legislature. So, statements [a], [c] and [d] are correct.


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