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History GK · Q796

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 796

Q796

What was the charge against Bal Gangadhar Tilak, for which he was sentenced to six years transportation in July 1908?

A.
for being the chief exponent of the cult of extremism
B.
for insiting violence during the Surat session of the INC
C.
for seditious writings in his paper Kesari
Answer
D.
for being instrumental in the murder of the British Plaque commissioner in Poona.

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
For seditious writings in his paper Kesari, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was sentenced to six years transportation in July 1908.