UPSC Prelims 2017 – Question 93

UPSC Prelims 2017 – Question 93

UPSC Prelims Mock Test - ECONOMY 2

Q93. With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following events:

  1. Mutiny in Royal Indian Navy
  2. Quit India Movement launched
  3. Second Round Table Conference

What is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
a) 1 – 2 – 3
b) 2 – 1 – 3
c) 3 – 2 – 1
d) 3 – 1 – 2

The correct answer is 3-2-1. 

  • Second Round Conference 
  • In September 1931, the Second Round Conference convened. 
  • Gandhi stood in for the Indian National Congress, while Sarojini Naidu stood in for Indian women. 
  • Other attendees included Madan Mohan Malaviya, Ghanshyam Das Birla, Muhammad Iqbal, Sir Mirza Ismail Diwan of Mysore, S K Dutta, and Sir Syed Ali Imam. 
  • Quit India Movement 
  • The Quit India Movement, also known as the August Revolution (August Kranti), was launched on August 8, 1942, during World War II, at the Bombay session of the All-India Congress Committee or, more simply, by Gandhiji (Mahatma Gandhi), demanding an end to British rule in India. 
  • Royal Indian Navy Mutiny 
  • On February 18, 1946, a group of non-commissioned officers and sailors known as Ratings in the Royal Indian Navy rebelled against British officers. The mutiny began with a strike by the ratings in response to financial, food, and racial discrimination.  
  • Hence, the correct sequence is 3-2-1. 

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