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Q101. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: | List–I | List–II | |---|---| | A. Chittagong Armoury raid | 1. Lala Hardayal | | B. Kakori Conspiracy | 2. Jatin Das | | C. Lahore Conspiracy | 3. Surya Sen | | D. Ghadar Party | 4. Ram Prasad Bismil | Codes:

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List–IList–II
A. Chittagong Armoury raid1. Lala Hardayal
B. Kakori Conspiracy2. Jatin Das
C. Lahore Conspiracy3. Surya Sen
D. Ghadar Party4. Ram Prasad Bismil

Codes:

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Official Answer Key & Detailed Solution

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Official UPSC Answer KeyUPSC Prelims 1997 • Modern History

Correct Answer: Option (C) — A-3; B-4; C-2; D-1

Concept & Option Breakdown

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  • A. Chittagong Armoury Raid (1930) was led by Surya Sen (Masterda).
  • B. Kakori Conspiracy (1925) was spearheaded by Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqullah Khan, and others of the HRA.
  • C. Lahore Conspiracy Case (1929) involved revolutionaries including Jatin Das, who died after a 63-day hunger strike in Lahore Central Jail.
  • D. Ghadar Party (1913) was founded by Lala Hardayal and Sohan Singh Bhakna in the USA.

Matching: A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1.

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Question Specifications & Syllabus Mapping

Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 1997 (Q101)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicModern History → Partition & Independence
Official Answer KeyOption (C) — A-3; B-4; C-2; D-1

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Frequently Asked Questions — UPSC Prelims 1997 Q101

What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 1997 GS Paper I Question 101 (Modern History)?

The official UPSC answer key for this 1997 Modern History (Partition & Independence) question is Option (C): "A-3; B-4; C-2; D-1". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

Which UPSC Prelims syllabus topic does this 1997 question belong to?

This question belongs to GS Paper I under the subject "Modern History" and micro-topic "Partition & Independence". You can explore all repeated questions from Partition & Independence in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

How can I solve this Partition & Independence UPSC Prelims question using option elimination?

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