During Indian freedom struggle, the National Social Conference was formed. What was the reason for its formation?
ADifferent social reform groups or organizations of Bengal region united to form a single body to discuss the issues of larger interest and to prepare appropriate petitions/representations to the government
BIndian National Congress did not want to include social reforms in its deliberations and decided to form a separate body for such a purpose
CBehramji Malabari and M. G. Ranade decided to bring together all the social reform groups of the country under one organization
DNone of the statements (a), (b) and (c) given above is correct in this context
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Indian National Congress did not want to include social reforms in its deliberations and decided to form a separate body for such a purpose
UPSC CSE Prelims 2012 (GS-I, Set A), Q.28. Answer key: B (coaching consensus; UPSC did not publish an official 2012 AK separately on upsc.gov.in).
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