Question

    The Home Rule movement was an important movement during the phase of Indian National Movement.

    1. It was in 1915 that Annie Besant announced her decision to establish a Home Rule League at Madras base on the model of the Irish Home Rule League.

    2. In 1916, Bal Gangadhar Tilak organized his own Home Rule League at Poona.

    Select the incorrect answer using the code given below.

    A 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Neither 1 nor 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    It was in 1916 that Annie Besant announced her decision to establish a Home Rule league at madras based on the model of the Irish Home Rule League. Tilak established the Indian Home Rule League in April 1916 in Belgaum. The league focused its activities in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Central Province, and Berar, excluding Bombay. Joseph Baptista served as the President and N.C. Kelkar was appointed as the secretary of the movement.

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