State PCS PYQPrelims 2025

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 71

Which Indian leader for the first time used the 'safety-valve theory' to attack the Moderates in the Congress?

  1. Bipin Chandra Pal
  2. Lala Lajpat Rai
  3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  4. Dadabhai Naoroji
ಉತ್ತರ ತೋರಿಸು ಮತ್ತು ವಿವರಣೆ

ಉತ್ತರ: (B) Lala Lajpat Rai

ವಿವರಣೆ

The safety-valve theory (Congress as a vent for Indian discontent created by Hume) was first used by Lala Lajpat Rai against the Moderates.

  • (A) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: not the first to use it.

  • (B) ಸರಿ

    Correct: he used it in 1916 (Young India) to attack the Moderates.

  • (C) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: not credited with first using it.

  • (D) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: he was himself a Moderate.