{"id":86578,"date":"2025-06-01T03:51:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86578"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:51:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:51:30","slug":"which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-correct-1-during-the-se","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-correct-1-during-the-se\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following statements is\/are correct ?\n \n 1. During the Se"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements is\/are correct ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. During the Second Round Table Conference held in London in 1931, the British Government refused to accept the basic nationalist demand for freedom.<\/li>\n<li>2. India was granted dominion status in 1932.<\/li>\n<li>3. Viceroy Lord Willingdon adopted a policy of reconciliation with Congress.<\/li>\n<li>4. The Civil Disobedience Movement was started with the breaking of salt laws.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the answer using the code given below :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;2 and 3 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;4 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;1 and 4 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;1, 2 and 4&#8243; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2024\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nLet&#8217;s evaluate each statement:<br \/>\n1. During the Second Round Table Conference (September-December 1931), the British Government did not concede the basic nationalist demand for complete freedom (Purna Swaraj). The discussions focused on constitutional reforms, including provincial autonomy and federation, but the issue of complete independence remained unresolved. This statement is correct.<br \/>\n2. India was not granted dominion status in 1932. Dominion status was granted in 1947 with the Indian Independence Act. The Government of India Act 1935 envisaged a federation but did not grant full dominion status immediately. This statement is incorrect.<br \/>\n3. Viceroy Lord Willingdon (1931-1936) followed a policy of severe repression against the nationalist movement, particularly after the failure of the Second RTC and the relaunch of the Civil Disobedience Movement. He is known for using force and banning Congress organizations. This statement is incorrect.<br \/>\n4. The Civil Disobedience Movement was initiated in 1930, famously starting with Mahatma Gandhi&#8217;s Dandi March (Salt March), which involved breaking the salt laws as a symbolic act of defiance against the British monopoly on salt production and taxation. This statement is correct.<br \/>\nBased on the evaluation, statements 1 and 4 are correct.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; Second RTC did not grant independence.<br \/>\n&#8211; Dominion status was granted in 1947, not 1932.<br \/>\n&#8211; Lord Willingdon adopted a policy of repression, not reconciliation.<br \/>\n&#8211; CDM started with the breaking of salt laws (Dandi March).<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe Second Round Table Conference was the only one attended by Mahatma Gandhi (as the sole representative of the Congress after the Gandhi-Irwin Pact). It failed primarily due to disagreements over the issues of minority representation and the scope of future constitutional reforms. The failure led to the resumption of the Civil Disobedience Movement.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements is\/are correct ? 1. During the Second Round Table Conference held in London in 1931, the British Government refused to accept the basic nationalist demand for freedom. 2. India was granted dominion status in 1932. 3. Viceroy Lord Willingdon adopted a policy of reconciliation with Congress. 4. The Civil Disobedience &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Which of the following statements is\/are correct ?\n \n 1. 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This statement is incorrect. 4. The Civil Disobedience Movement was initiated in 1930, famously starting with Mahatma Gandhi&#039;s Dandi March (Salt March), which involved breaking the salt laws as a symbolic act of defiance against the British monopoly on salt production and taxation. This statement is correct. Based on the evaluation, statements 1 and 4 are correct. - Second RTC did not grant independence. - Dominion status was granted in 1947, not 1932. - Lord Willingdon adopted a policy of repression, not reconciliation. - CDM started with the breaking of salt laws (Dandi March).\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-correct-1-during-the-se\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Which of the following statements is\/are correct ?  1. During the Se\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Let&#039;s evaluate each statement: 1. 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The Civil Disobedience Movement was initiated in 1930, famously starting with Mahatma Gandhi&#039;s Dandi March (Salt March), which involved breaking the salt laws as a symbolic act of defiance against the British monopoly on salt production and taxation. This statement is correct. 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