| Consider the following statements: |
| 1. The Lucknow Session of the Congress (1916) presided by Ambika Charan Majumdar |
| 2. The Lucknow Congress (1916) was significant for the famous Congress League Pact, known as the Lucknow Pact |
| 3. The Lucknow Pact accepted separate electorates |
| 4. The Lucknow Pact also accepted reservation of seats for the minorities in the legislatures. Which of the statements given above are correct? |
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 3 and 4 only
C) 2, 3 and 4 only
D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
[d] The Lucknow session of the Congress in December 1916 presented the Home Rule Leaguers with the long-awaited opportunity of demonstrating their strength. Tilak's Home Rule League established a tradition that was to become an essential part of later Congress annual session a special train, known variously as the 'Congress Special' and the 'Home Rule Special', was organized to carry delegates from Western India to Lucknow. Tilak and his men were welcomed back into the Congress by the Moderate president, Ambika Charan Majumdar. The Lucknow Congress was significant for the famous Congress League Pact, popularly known as the Lucknow Pact. The Pact accepted the separate electorates and the system of weightage and reservation of seats for the minorities in the legislatures.
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