Q. Consider the following statements regarding the “Indian Home Rule Society”:
1. It was founded by Shyamji Krishnavarma outside India.
2. Savarkar and Hardayal are members of the Indian Home Rule Society.
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: D
Notes:

Shyamji Krishnavarma had started in London in 1905 an Indian Home Rule Society—‘India House’—as a centre for Indian students, a scholarship scheme to bring radical youth from India, and a journal The Indian Sociologist.  

Revolutionaries such as Savarkar and Hardayal became the members of India House. 

Source: Spectrum Modern India. 

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