Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Consider the following statements:

No. Statement
1. Tilak and Aurobindo attached identical meanings to swaraj.
2. Extremist emphasis on mass participation represented an advance over Moderate politics.
3. Revivalist language and Hindu traditional symbols contributed to Muslim alienation.
4. Extremist leaders held a uniform position supporting political violence.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

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