INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

GS History Modern India
Q.

Consider the following statements.

1. In the 2nd Round Table Conference Sarojini Naidu represented Indian women.

2. Poona Pact provided more seats to the depressed classes in provincial legislatures than was offered in Communal Award

3. Dharasana Satyagrah was the protest against British salt tax in colonial India in 1930

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct. Sarojini Naidu participated in the second Round table conference (1931) with Mahatma Gandhi and Madan Mohan Malaviya.Sarojini Naidu represented the Indian women in that conference.

Statement 2 is correct. The Poona Pact allotted 148 seats to the depressed classes in the provincial legislatures. This was more than double from the 71 seats as promised in the Communal Award.

Statement 3 is correct. The Dharasana Satyagrah was the protest against British salt tax in colonial India in 1930. After the arrest of Gandhi, Sarojini Naidu lead the sathyagrahis to Dharasana Salt works in Gujarat.

Thus, Option D is Correct

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