Which of the following was not a demand raised by the Indian National Congress?

Holding civil service examinations only in India.

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The spread of technical and general education.

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Expansion of employment opportunities in higher levels of the government.

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Formation of the royal commission for the development of the Indian Constitution.

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Solution

The correct option is A Holding civil service examinations only in India.
The Indian National Congress laid down specific demands for the government during its sessions. The first demand was to conduct civil service examinations in both India and England. They also demanded the spread of technical and general education across the country. They wanted the expansion of employment opportunities in higher levels of the government. They requested for a royal commission to be formed for the development of the Indian Constitution.

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Q72 Consider the following statements about the growth of civil services in India.

i) The charter act of 1853 ended the British east India company`s patronage and monopoly over the civil service examination.

ii) Indian civil service act of 1861 recommended the holding of civil service exams only in England.

iii) Montford reforms of 1919 recommended holding of civil service examinations simultaneously in India and England.

iv) Government of India act 1919 provided for the establishment of the provincial public service commissions.

Which of the above statement/s is/are incorrect?

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