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Modern Indian History UPPSC 2011 GS-1
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists :
List-I - List-II

(a) Annie Besant - 1. Home Rule Movement
(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad - 2. Champaran Satyagraha
(c) Jawahar Lal Nehru - 3. Lucknow Session of Indian National Congress, 1916
(d) Ambika Charan Majumdar - 4. Lahore Session of Indian National Congress, 1929

Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: 1 2 4 3

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1 2 4 3”.
Person Event
Annie Besant Home Rule Movement
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Champaran Satyagraha
Jawaharlal Nehru Lahore Session of Indian National Congress, 1929
Ambika Charan Majumdar Lucknow Session of Indian National Congress, 1916

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