| Direction: Following item consists of two statements, one labelled as 'Assertion (A) ' and the other as 'Reason (R)'. You are to examine these two. statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below: |
| Assertion (A) : The first split in the All India Trade Union Congress took place in 1929. |
| Reason (R): The Great Economic Depression resulted in differences of opinion among the AITUC leaders. |
A) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false but R is true
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
[c] The first split occurred in 1929 when liberals such as Giri, Joshi and others broke away to form a separate federation over the issue or representation in the Royal Commission on Labour in India. The communists and the supporters of the Indian National Congress in the AITUC wanted to boycott the Commission but the liberals (known as the Rightists) wanted to support it.
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