Question

    Why did Tilak and Besant decide to launch independent

    political activity in 1914?
    A They had ideological differences with Congress. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Congress was dominated by Extremists and opposed their plans. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C They failed to achieve a Moderate-Extremist agreement at the Congress session. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The British government banned their participation in Congress. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Tilak and Besant realized that a joint Moderate-Extremist approach was necessary for the success of the Home Rule Movement . However, since they could not achieve an agreement at the 1914 Congress session , they decided to revive political activity independently.

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