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Question
Which of the following statement(s) is/are related to the aims of the Indian National Congress in the early phases?
- Eradication of all possible race, creed or provincial prejudices among Indians.
- Organising public opinion against the British.
- Formulation of popular demands.
- Organisation of a violent struggle for the political emancipation of India.
Options
(i), (ii) and (iii)
(i), (ii) and (iv)
(iii) and (iv)
(ii) and (iii)
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Solution
(i), (ii) and (iv)
Explanation:
- In its early phase (1885-1905), the Indian National Congress (INC) followed a moderate and peaceful approach.
- Eradication of race, creed, or provincial prejudices → INC aimed to unite Indians beyond caste, religion, and regional differences.
- Organising public opinion against the British → INC created awareness and used petitions and resolutions to highlight British injustices.
- Formulation of popular demands → INC demanded constitutional reforms, civil rights, and Indian representation in government.
INC initially followed peaceful methods and did not promote violent struggles.
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