INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

GS History Modern India
Q.

With reference to the Revolutionary Nationalism in Modern India which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. A bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly was thrown by Baghat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt in 1929.

2. The bomb was against the passage of Public Safety Bill and Trade Disputes Bill.

3. The bomb devastated the whole assembly building and killed everyone in it.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct. A bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly was thrown by Baghat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt.

Statement 2 is correct. These two bills were aimed at curtailing civil liberties of citizens in general and workers in particular.

Statement 3 is incorrect. The bombs were deliberately made harmless. It aimed at making “the deaf hear”. The objective was to get arrested and use the trial court as a forum for agenda.

Thus, Option B is Correct.

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