Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Consider the following statements:

No. Statement
1. Gandhi helped bring women out of purdah and into a freedom struggle involving the possibility of imprisonment.
2. Gandhi rejected all differentiation between the social and domestic roles of men and women.
3. Bose supported a separate planning body for women chaired by Rani Lakshmi Bhai Rajawade.
4. The Rani of Jhansi Regiment restricted women entirely to nursing and other non-combat duties.

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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