Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Consider the following statements concerning Gandhi and Subhash Bose:

No. Statement
1. Despite ideological disagreements, each expressed deep respect for the other’s contribution to the freedom struggle.
2. Both regarded socialism as relevant to India’s future, although they differed over its form and economic foundations.
3. Both opposed untouchability and spoke in favour of women’s emancipation.
4. Both were personally religious and disliked communism.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. Only three
  4. All four
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