Which of the following are true about Gandhi Irwin Pact? |
(i) It is also known as Poona Pact |
(ii) Irwin agreed to release all political prisoners except Bhagat Singh, Raj guru and Sukh Dev. |
(iii) Right to make salt in coastal villages for personal consumption was granted by this pact. |
(iv) Gandhi agreed to suspend Civil Disobedience movement and participate in 2nd Session of RTC. |
A) (i), (ii), (iii)
B) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
C) (i), (ii), (iv)
D) All the above
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
[b] The Poona Pact refers to an agreement between Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi signed on 24 September 1932 at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune. The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was a political agreement signed by Mahatma Gandhi and the then Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin on 5 March 1931 before the second Round Table Conference in London. Gandhi-Irwin pact is also known as the Delhi Pact.You need to login to perform this action.
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