🏛️ History & Art-CultureUPSC 2019British Policies in India

With reference to Indian National Movement, consider the following pairs: Person Position held1. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru President, All India Liberal Federation2. K.C. Neogy Member, The Constituent Assembly3. P.C. Joshi General Secretary, Communist Party of India Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

a1 only
b1 and 2 only
c3 only
d1, 2 and 3
✓ Correct answer: d) 1, 2 and 3
ExplanationPair 1 is correctly matched: All India Liberal Federation was founded by Surendra Nath Banarjea and some of its prominent leaders were Tej Bahadur Sapru, V. S. Srinivasa Sastri and M. R. Jayakar.Tej Bahadur Sapru was one of the presidents of Indian National Liberal Federation.It advocated for gradual constitutional progress and dominion status for India.Pair 2 is correctly matched: K.C. Neogy was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India, a member of the first Cabinet of independent India and the chairman of the first Finance Commission of India.Pair 3 is correctly matched: Puran Chand Joshi was an early leader of the communist movement in India.He served as the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of India from 1935 to 1947, playing a crucial role in shaping the party's direction during a formative period.Modern History 123 247

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