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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 20 of 200

Q20
Indian National MovementGandhian Era: Khilafat, NCM, CDM
The Swaraj Party was founded by
  1. a.Motilal Nehru and Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
  2. b.C. R. Das and Motilal Nehru.
  3. c.C. R. Das and Subhash Chandra Bose.
  4. d.Motilal Nehru and Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel.

Answer: (B) C. R. Das and Motilal Nehru.

C. R. Das and Motilal Nehru founded the Swaraj Party on 1 January 1923 to contest council elections after the Non-Cooperation Movement ended. Tilak had died in 1920, and Patel was among the ‘no-changers’ who opposed council entry.

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