Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. During the Second Round Table Conference held in London in 1931, the British Government refused to accept the basic nationalist demand for freedom. 2. India was granted dominion status in 1932. 3. Viceroy Lord Willingdon adopted a policy of reconciliation with Congress. 4. The Civil Disobedience Movement was started with the breaking of salt laws. Select the answer using the code given below:

  1. A. 2 and 3 only
  2. B. 4 only
  3. C. 1 and 4 only
  4. D. 1, 2 and 4

Correct Answer: C. 1 and 4 only

Explanation

Statements 1 and 4 are correct. India was not granted dominion status in 1932, and Lord Willingdon adopted a repressive stance towards the Congress, not reconciliation.

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