Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle

With reference to the demands of the Moderate nationalists, which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?

  1. Indianisation of government services — Reduction of economic drain and racial discrimination
  2. Separation of judicial and executive functions — Securing the power of legislative councils to vote upon the budget
  3. Tariff protection and direct government assistance — Encouragement of modern Indian industry
  4. Greater public expenditure — Improvement of health, sanitation, education, irrigation and agriculture
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