Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Match List I with List II:

List I List II
1. Irwin’s overture of July 1930 P. Sapru and Jayakar permitted to explore peace while dominion status was reiterated
2. Yeravada discussions of August 1930 Q. Congress leaders demanded secession rights, control of defence and finance, and an independent financial tribunal
3. Release of Congress leaders in January 1931 R. Gandhi and the Working Committee freed unconditionally, enabling formal negotiations
4. Gandhi–Irwin Pact S. Civil disobedience suspended and Congress participation in the next Round Table Conference accepted

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  1. 1–Q, 2–P, 3–S, 4–R
  2. 1–P, 2–R, 3–Q, 4–S
  3. 1–R, 2–Q, 3–S, 4–P
  4. 1–P, 2–Q, 3–R, 4–S
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