UPSC PRELIMS 2025 – PYQs GS I History
Q. Consider the following subjects concerning the Non-Cooperation Programme:
- I. Boycott of law courts and foreign clothes
- II. Observance of strict non-violence
- III. Retention of titles and honours without using them in public
- IV. Establishment of Panchayats for settling disputes
How many of the above were parts of the Non-Cooperation Programme?
✅ Correct Answer: C. Only three
Explanation:
- Statement I: Correct – Boycott of law courts and foreign cloth was central to the programme.
- Statement II: Correct – Strict non-violence was fundamental to Gandhiji’s approach.
- Statement III: Incorrect – The programme called for renunciation of titles, not retention.
- Statement IV: Correct – Panchayats were promoted for resolving disputes.
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