Multiple choice

In the light of events that occurred in the Karachi Session (1931) of Indian National Congress, find the incorrect statement.

  1. The resolutions on Fundamental Rights and National Economic Policy, which were drafted by Dr. Rajendra Prasad, were passed.

  2. Gandhi-Irwin Pact was endorsed by the Congress.

  3. The session was presided over by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.

  4. The goal of Poorna Swaraj was reiterated.
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Explanation

The congress adopted a resolution on Fundamental Rights and Economic Policy which represented the Party’s Social, Economic and Political programmes. It was later known as Karachi Resolution. The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was endorsed by the Congress in the Karachi Session of 1931, that was held from March 26-31. Option (3) is incorrect: The Karachi Session was presided over by Sardar Patel. In the same line, the Congress endorsed the Gandhi-Irwin Pact and reiterated the goal of "Poorna Swaraj".

 

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