Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Chandra Shekhar Azad was a leader of Ghadar Party.
2.Chandra Shekhar Azad was involved in the Kakori train robbery.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanations –

Statement 1 is incorrect. Chandra Shekhar Azad was not a leader of the Ghadar Party. He was primarily associated with the Hindustan Republican Association (HRA), which he later helped reorganize into the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA).

Statement 2 is correct. Chandra Shekhar Azad was involved in the Kakori train robbery. This incident took place on August 9, 1925, near Kakori, Uttar Pradesh. Azad was part of the group of revolutionaries who executed this robbery to raise funds for their revolutionary activities.

Source: Forum IAS

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