Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I
| List-I | List-II | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| (A) Lahore session | (II) Meeting that passed the baton of leadership to the younger generation | The Lahore session of December 1929 elected <strong>Jawaharlal Nehru as President</strong>, which signified the passing of the baton of leadership to the younger generation. |
| (B) Purna Swaraj | (IV) Commitment that the Congress proclaimed in December 1929 | Purna Swaraj, or complete independence, was the <strong>commitment the Congress proclaimed</strong> at Lahore in December 1929. |
| (C) Simon Commission | (III) All-White body sent from England to enquire into conditions in the colony | The Simon Commission was <strong>sent from England in 1928</strong> to enquire into conditions in the colony; an all-India campaign opposed it. |
| (D) Bardoli | (I) Site of a peasant satyagraha that received Gandhiji's blessings | Bardoli saw a <strong>peasant satyagraha in 1928</strong>. It received Gandhiji's blessings, though he did not lead it himself. |
NCERT (2026-27): “3. The Salt Satyagraha … “In the end of December 1929, the Congress held its annual session in the city of Lahore. The meeting was significant for two things: the election of Jawaharlal Nehru as President, signifying the passing of the baton of leadership to the younger generation; and the proclamation of commitment to “Purna Swaraj”, or complete independence. …” |