History · Colonial Economy
UGC NET December 2022 History (Shift-I)
Which of these are correct? Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
- 1. In 1926, the National Council of Women in India was formed
- 2. Lady Meherbai Tata remained the main spirit during the early years of the National Council of Women
- 3. The All India Women's Conference came into existence in 1928
- 4. Initially the All India Women's Conference was a non-political body to promote women's education
- 5. Later on, the All India Women's Conference got involved in national politics and lobbied for all sorts of women's rights
A1 and 2 only
B1, 2 and 3 only
C2, 4 and 5 only ✓ Correct
D1, 2, 3 and 5 only
Correct answer: (C) 2, 4 and 5 only — The correct statements are 2, 4 and 5 only.
Explanation
★The correct statements are 2, 4 and 5 only.
★Lady Meherbai Tata was a key figure during the early years of the National Council of Women.
★Initially the All India Women's Conference was a non-political body to promote women's education.
★Later it got involved in national politics and lobbied for all sorts of women's rights.
★The National Council of Women in India was formed in 1925, not 1926, so the first statement is wrong.
★The All India Women's Conference was formed in 1927 by Margaret Cousins, not in 1928, so the third statement is wrong.
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