Question

Statement 1: In 2011, Anna Hazare was featured in TIME Magazine's 'Top News Stories' of the year.

Statement 2: Hazare's fast was part of a nationwide protest against certain agricultural laws passed by the Centre.

• A. Both statements are correct, and statement 2 is the correct explanation for statement 1.
• B. Both statements are correct, but statement 2 is not the correct explanation for statement 1.
• C. Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
• D. Statement 1 is false, but statement 2 is true.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.

Anna Hazare and his anti-corruption movement was featured on TIME Magazine's Top News Stories in 2011. The magazine stated that the mass support for the movement was a "sign of the growing frustrations and aspirations of those in the world's largest democracy".