Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are correct in reference to the Indian history?

  1. Gandhiji withdrew from the Civil Disobedience Movement to focus on Harijan welfare.
  2. Gandhiji began a fast unto death in Yervada Jail in 1934 for abolition of separate electorates for untouchables.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both of these

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct: Gandhiji withdrew from the Civil Disobedience Movement to focus on Harijan welfare. Statement 2 is incorrect: Gandhiji began a fast unto death in 1932 for abolition of separate electorates for untouchables. Moreover, his fast unto death in Yervada Jail was for the cause of the depressed class, not for that of the untouchables especially.

Keep practicing — related questions