Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 2011 GS-1
Question

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Jawahar Lal Nehru - Hind Swaraj

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Jawahar Lal Nehru - Hind Swaraj”.
Author Book
M. K. Gandhi Hind Swaraj
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad India Wins Freedom
Subhash Chandra Bose Indian Struggle
Lala Lajpat Rai Unhappy India

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