State PCS PYQPrelims 2023

UPPCS · Question 139

With reference to E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. He participated in the Non-Cooperation Movement. 2. He left the Congress in 1925. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. Neither 1 nor 2
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Only 1
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Answer: (C) Both 1 and 2

Explanation

Periyar joined the Non-Cooperation Movement and the Vaikom satyagraha, then left the Congress in 1925 to launch the Self-Respect Movement.