State PCS PYQPrelims 2024

UPPCS · Question 131

Consider the following statements with reference to the Congress Socialist Party: 1. The Congress Socialist Party was formed in January 1934. 2. Jawaharlal Nehru formally joined this party due to his sympathy for socialism. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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

Explanation

The CSP was founded in May 1934 at Patna (formally at Bombay in October 1934), and Nehru never formally joined it despite his sympathy.