Q94 · UPPSC Prelims 2019 · Set A · General Studies

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Arrange the following events in a chronological order and select correct answer from the codes given below:I.Poona PactII.Gandhi-Irwin AgreementIII.Cripps MissionIV.Civil Disobedience MovementSelect the correct answer from the code given below:

A IV, II, III, I
B II, IV, I, III
C IV, II, I, III
D III, I, IV, II

Correct answer: (c) IV, II, I, III

Explanation

  1. A

    IV, II, III, I

    IV, II, III, I would put Cripps (1942) before the Poona Pact (1932). Chronologically false.

  2. B

    II, IV, I, III

    II, IV, I, III starts with Gandhi–Irwin (March 1931) before Civil Disobedience (launched 1930). CDM came first.

  3. C

    IV, II, I, III

    Civil Disobedience Movement 1930 (IV), Gandhi–Irwin Pact March 1931 (II), Poona Pact September 1932 (I), Cripps Mission 1942 (III). Order IV, II, I, III is the official key.

  4. D

    III, I, IV, II

    III first would start in 1942, which is last among the four.

Summary. Official key is (c) IV, II, I, III. CDM (1930)GandhiIrwin (1931)Poona Pact (1932)Cripps (1942).