Bihar Special GK PYQ 114 of 603 · Historical Scenario

Who established Swaraj Dal in Bihar?

  1. ABankim Chandra Mitra
  2. BShri Krishna Singh
  3. CRamlal Shah
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above

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Correct answer: (b) Shri Krishna Singh

Explanation

After the failure of the Non-Cooperation Movement, the Swaraj Party (Congress–Khilafat Swaraj Party) was formed in 1923 by C. R. Das and Motilal Nehru. C. R. Das became its president, and Motilal Nehru became its general secretary. A branch of the Swaraj Dal was formed in Bihar, and Shri Krishna Singh was made its leader.

This explanation is carried over from question 113 of this topic, which the book cross-references.

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