Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Match List I with List II:

List I List II
1. Gandhi on caste a. Untouchability should be abolished, but the varna framework could be retained
2. Bose on religion and the state b. Religion should remain a private matter and the state should be neutral towards all faiths
3. Gandhi’s Nai Talim c. Intellectual education should be combined with purposeful manual and vocational work
4. Bose on women d. Women should participate fully in public life and could be trained for military service

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  1. 1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c
  2. 1-a, 2-c, 3-b, 4-d
  3. 1-d, 2-b, 3-c, 4-a
  4. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d
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