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Question
Consider the following events:
- Formation of Swaraj Party
- Second round Table conference
- Arrival of Simon Commission
- Gandhi-Irwin Pact
Their correct chronological order is:
Options
a, b, c, d
a, c, b, d
a, c, d, b
a, d, c, b.
Solution
a, c, d, b
Explanation:
The Swaraj Party was founded on January 1, 1923, by Indian politicians and members of the Indian National Congress who opposed Mahatma Gandhi's suspension of all civil resistance on February 12, 1922, in response to the Chauri Chaura tragedy, in which police officers were killed by a mob of protestors.
The Indian Statutory Commission, known colloquially as the Simon Commission after its chairman Sir John Allsebrook Simon, was dispatched to India in 1928 (February - March and October 1928 - April 1929) to investigate potential constitutional reform.
The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was a political agreement signed on 5 March 1931 before the Second Round Table Conference in London by Mahatma Gandhi and the then Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin. The following conditions were proposed: The Indian National Congress has put an end to the civil disobedience movement.
