UPSC CSE Prelims
Question 34
Consider the following freedom fighters :
- Barindra Kumar Ghosh
- Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee
- Rash Behari Bose
Who of the above was/were actively associated with the Ghadar Party ?
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Correct answer: D
Correct Option: D (3 only)
Explanation: Rash Behari Bose cooperated with the Ghadar revolutionary movement and its 1915 anti-colonial plans; the other two named revolutionaries belonged chiefly to different groups.
Statement / Pair / Item-wise Analysis:
1. False / does not qualify - Barindra Kumar Ghosh was prominent in Anushilan/Jugantar revolutionary activity, not the Ghadar Party.
2. False / does not qualify - Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee was connected with the Hindustan Republican Association, not the Ghadar Party.
3. True / qualifies - Rash Behari Bose helped coordinate the Ghadar-linked 1915 revolutionary uprising.
Option-wise Analysis:
A. Incorrect-includes 1 even though Barindra Kumar Ghosh was prominent in Anushilan/Jugantar revolutionary activity, not the Ghadar Party.; includes 2 even though Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee was connected with the Hindustan Republican Association, not the Ghadar Party.; omits 3 even though Rash Behari Bose helped coordinate the Ghadar-linked 1915 revolutionary uprising.
B. Incorrect-includes 2 even though Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee was connected with the Hindustan Republican Association, not the Ghadar Party.; omits 3 even though Rash Behari Bose helped coordinate the Ghadar-linked 1915 revolutionary uprising.
C. Incorrect-includes 1 even though Barindra Kumar Ghosh was prominent in Anushilan/Jugantar revolutionary activity, not the Ghadar Party.
D. Correct-selects exactly the correct statements/items identified above.