Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

Which one of the following is the most appropriate conclusion regarding the constitutional demands of the early nationalists?

  1. Democratic self-government became a nationalist objective only after the Moderate phase had ended.
  2. The Moderates accepted budget discussion as sufficient and did not seek legislative control over public finances.
  3. The Indian Councils Act of 1892 fulfilled the essential constitutional objectives of the Congress.
  4. Demands for immediate council reform formed part of a longer and gradually widening objective of democratic self-government.
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  5. Although Bahadur Shah Zafar was the symbolic leader at Delhi, effective command was exercised by
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