{"id":2602,"date":"2025-05-04T20:25:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T14:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=2602"},"modified":"2025-05-04T20:25:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T14:55:31","slug":"q-with-reference-to-the-british-colonial-rule-in-india-consider-the-following-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-with-reference-to-the-british-colonial-rule-in-india-consider-the-following-statements","title":{"rendered":"Q. With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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  1. Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition of the system of \u2018indentured labour<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. In Lord Chelmsford\u2019s \u2018War Conference\u2019, Mahatma Gandhi\u00a0did not<\/strong>\u00a0support the resolution on recruiting Indians for World War.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Consequent upon the breaking of Salt Law by Indian people, the Indian National Congress was declared illegal by the colonial rulers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Which of the statements given above are correct?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • 1 and 2 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 1 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 2 and 3 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 1, 2 and 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      Answer:<\/strong> (b) 1 and 3 only<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

      Notes:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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      • Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition of\u00a0the\u00a0indentured (meaning contract)\u00a0labour system\u00a0<\/strong>in the British Empire.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • In Lord Chelmsford\u2019s\u00a0\u2018War Conference\u2019<\/strong>,\u00a0Mahatma Gandhi supported the resolution on\u00a0recruiting Indians for World War<\/strong>.\n
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        • In order to gain the trust of the empire and to attain swaraj,\u00a0he supported resolution recruiting Indians\u00a0in the army for World War I.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • On\u00a0March 12, 1930<\/strong>, Gandhiji started the famous\u00a0Dandi March<\/strong>\u00a0(Salt Satyagraha) from his residence at\u00a0Sabarmati\u00a0<\/strong>protesting against the\u00a01882 Salt Act.<\/strong>\n
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          • On\u00a0Apr 6, 1930<\/strong>, Gandhiji broke Salt laws at Dandi.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Consequent upon the breaking of Salt Law by Indian People, in\u00a0January 1932\u00a0<\/strong>the Indian National Congress was declared illegal by the colonial rulers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Which of the statements given above are correct? Answer: (b) 1 and 3 only Notes:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[42],"years":[54],"class_list":["post-2602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc","category-prelims","tag-modern-history","years-54"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"UPSC"},{"value":3,"label":"Prelims"}],"post_tag":[{"value":42,"label":"Modern History"}],"years":[{"value":54,"label":"2019"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"LotusArise","author_link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/author\/team-lotusarise"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"UPSC","slug":"upsc","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":1269,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":1269,"category_description":"","cat_name":"UPSC","category_nicename":"upsc","category_parent":0},{"term_id":3,"name":"Prelims","slug":"prelims","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":1,"count":1251,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":1251,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Prelims","category_nicename":"prelims","category_parent":1}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":42,"name":"Modern History","slug":"modern-history","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":42,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":87,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2602"},{"taxonomy":"years","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/years?post=2602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}