History · Rise of Indian Nationalism
UGC NET June 2025 History
Sampurnanand published a pamphlet in April 1934 proposing the formation of the All India Socialist Party. Which of the following statements about it are true? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. While formulating a provisional socialist program, he constantly kept India's cultural, historical, political and economic background in mind
- 2. He did not attempt to follow Leninism
- 3. The immediate goal of the proposed party was to achieve Dominion status, while the goal was to achieve complete independence a decade later
- 4. It proposed the abolition of zamindari without compensation
- 5. It demanded religious freedom
A1, 2 and 5 only ✓ Correct
B1, 3 and 4 only
C3, 4 and 5 only
D1, 2 and 3 only
Correct answer: (A) 1, 2 and 5 only — The correct statements are 1, 2 and 5 only.
Explanation
★The correct statements are 1, 2 and 5 only.
★While formulating the provisional socialist program he kept India's cultural, historical, political and economic background in mind.
★He did not attempt to follow Leninism.
★It demanded religious freedom.
★Its immediate aim was independence, not merely Dominion status, so the third statement is wrong.
★It provided for the abolition of zamindari with reasonable compensation, so the fourth statement is wrong.
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