Q. Consider the following statements with respect to the India’s freedom struggle:
1.The Ghadar Movement aimed to negotiate with the British for India’s gradual independence.
2.Kartar Singh Sarabha was one of the leaders of the Ghadar Movement.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanations –
Statement 1 is incorrect. The Ghadar Movement did not aim to negotiate with the British for gradual independence. Instead, it sought to overthrow British rule in India through armed rebellion. The movement was revolutionary in nature and advocated for immediate independence through violent means, rather than peaceful negotiations or gradual reforms.
Statement 2 is correct. Kartar Singh Sarabha was a prominent leader and one of the youngest revolutionaries involved in the Ghadar Movement. He played a significant role in organizing revolutionary activities and spreading the movement’s message. Kartar Singh Sarabha was arrested in early 1915 and put on trial during the Lahore Conspiracy Case.
Source: AIR
