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History GK · Q106

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 106

Q106

The Simon Commission was boycotted by Indians because

A.
It sought to curb civil liberties of the Indians
B.
It proposed to partition India
C.
It was an all-white commission without Indian representation
Answer
D.
It proposed measures to contain nationalism

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Simon Commission was boycotted because it was an all - White Commission without Indian representation. All the members of commission were Britishers. The Simon Commission was opposed primarily because it did not have any Indian representation in the assemblage. The government of Britain had appointed this Commission in 1927. The goal of the Simon Commission was to give an account of how the Indian constitution was working.