UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-1

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    Consider the following proposals.
    1. All parties would be allowed to express their stance on the partition and their views before the plebiscite.
    2. Division, if required, should be by plebiscite by the total population. The participants of plebiscite should be decided based on education, wealth and social status.
    3. The transfer of population, if any would be absolutely on a voluntary basis.
    Which of the above proposals were include in C Rajgopalachari formula (1944)?

    A)  1 and 2           

    B)  2 and 3

    C)  1 and 3           

    D)  All of these

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] CR formula was formulated to solve political deadlock between Congress and Muslim League on the matter of independance and partition of Bengal. It proposed many things, in which it said that plebiscite should be conducted on all inhabitants irrespective of caste and religion on basis of adult suffrage. It also recommended that terms of the binding will be aplicable only in case of full transfer of power by Britain to government of India.


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