Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Assertion (A): The Congress position adopted at Wardha combined condemnation of fascist aggression with refusal to participate in the war while India remained unfree.

Reason (R): Nehru distinguished democratic states from fascist powers but opposed both Indian participation without freedom and the launching of an immediate struggle merely to exploit Britain’s wartime difficulty.

  1. Both A and R are correct, and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are correct, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  3. A is correct, but R is incorrect.
  4. A is incorrect, but R is correct.
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