Q. With reference to the Ghadar newspaper, consider the following statements:
1.It was first published in Urdu on November 1, 1913, followed by a Gurmukhi edition.
2.The newspaper’s masthead (headline) carried the description: Angrezi Raj Ka Dushman (Enemy of the British Rule).
3.Every issue featured a Wanted advertisement for soldiers, offering Death as the salary and Martyrdom as the reward.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2, and 3

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1: Correct. It was later published in several other Indian languages including Hindi, Gujarati, and Pashto.
  • Statement 2: Correct. This reflected its uncompromising anti-imperialist stance.
  • Statement 3: Correct. This famous ad became the symbol of Ghadarite bravery.
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