Question

With reference to the Surat Split of 1907, answer the following questions:
(a) What were the issues on which the two wings of the Congress had differences of opinion?
(b) How did the British exploit the differences between the Early Nationalists and the Assertive Nationalists?
(c) What was the effect of the split between the two wings of the Congress on the National Movement?

Answer 1

They had differences in their attitude to take nationalism ahead. Britishers were moderate towards moderates but not extremist.