Question

S1: Congress withdrew the Civil Disobedience Movement and participated in the Second Round Table Conference. S2: Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin discussed abolishing salt tax and freeing the prisoners that participated in the salt march. Select the appropriate options from the following:

• A. S1: True; S2: True; S2 is the reason for S1
• B. S1: True; S2: True; S1 and S2 are independent statements
• C. S1: True; S2: False
• D. S1: False; S2: True

Answer 1

The correct option is A S1: True; S2: True; S2 is the reason for S1

Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin held a series of talks according to which the British abolished salt taxes and released those who were arrested for taking part in the salt march. The Congress in return, withdrew the Civil Disobedience Movement and agreed to participate in the Second Round Table Conference.