Q. Which of the following statements is/are true about the Justice movement in the Madras Presidency of British India?
Select the correct code from the options given below:
A
1 only
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B
2 only
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C
Both 1 and 2
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A 1 only
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct. It was established by C.N. Mudaliar, T.M. Nair & P. Tyagaraja in 1917 as a result of a series of non-Brahmin conferences & meetings in the presidency.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Its objective was to re-establish the dominance of non- Brahmins in the economy and polity of Madras. The Justice Party's foundation marked the culmination of several efforts to establish an organisation to represent the non-brahmins in Madras.