UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-1

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    Consider the following statements about Indian Nationalist Army (INA).
    1. INA or Azad Hind Fauj was founded by Subhash Chandra Bose with the help of Japanese in 1942 ii
    Singapore.
    2. INA was initially composed of the captured Indian army soldiers at Malaya.
    3. Subhash Chandra Bose silently left Calcutta in January 1941 and reached Singapore where he was given the title of 'Netaji'.
    Which of the statements] given above is/are correct?

    A)  1 and 2           

    B)  Only 2

    C)  Only 3             

    D)  All of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Indian Nationalist Army or Azad Hind Fauj was founded by captain Mohan Singh with the help of Japanese in 1942 in Singapore. In December 1941, the Japanese defeated the British at Malaya and captain Mohan Singh was requested by Japanese to form an Indian Army comprising the captured Indian soldiers. Subhash Chandra Bose who silently left Calcutta on 17th January, 1941 and arrived in Germany, formed on Indian Government in exile. Indians in Germany gave him the title of Netaji and the slogan of Jai Hind was imitiated him during that time.


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