Match List-I with List-II.List-IList-II(A) Purna Swaraj(I) Promote th…

Match List-I with List-II.

List-I	List-II
(A) Purna Swaraj	(I) Promote the nationalist creed in the princely states
(B) Election of Jawaharlal Nehru as Congress President in 1929	(II) Complete independence
(C) Praja Mandals	(III) Passing of the leadership to the younger generation
(D) Provincial committees of the Congress	(IV) Based on linguistic regions rather than British India's boundaries

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 2

The correct answer is Option (2) → A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV

List-I	List-II	Reason
(A) Purna Swaraj	(II) Complete independence	Purna Swaraj means complete independence. The Lahore session of December 1929 proclaimed it as the Congress goal.
(B) Election of Jawaharlal Nehru as Congress President in 1929	(III) Passing of the leadership to the younger generation	Nehru's election as President at Lahore showed that the <strong>baton of leadership</strong> was passing to a younger generation.
(C) Praja Mandals	(I) Promote the nationalist creed in the princely states	Praja Mandals were set up to <strong>spread the nationalist creed in the princely states</strong>, where the Congress did not work directly.
(D) Provincial committees of the Congress	(IV) Based on linguistic regions rather than British India's boundaries	Gandhiji wanted the national message carried in the mother tongue, so the provincial committees followed <strong>linguistic regions</strong>, not the artificial British borders.

NCERT (2026-27): “2.2 A people’s leader …
New branches of the Congress were set up in various parts of India. A series of “Praja Mandals” were established to promote the nationalist creed in the princely states. Gandhiji encouraged the communication of the nationalist message in the mother tongue, rather than in the language of the rulers, English. Thus the provincial committees of the Congress were based on linguistic regions, rather than on the artificial boundaries of British India. …”

“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. …”

Match List-I with List-II.

List-I	List-II
(A) Purna Swaraj	(I) Promote the nationalist creed in the princely states
(B) Election of Jawaharlal Nehru as Congress President in 1929	(II) Complete independence
(C) Praja Mandals	(III) Passing of the leadership to the younger generation
(D) Provincial committees of the Congress	(IV) Based on linguistic regions rather than British India's boundaries

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 2

The correct answer is Option (2) → A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV

List-I	List-II	Reason
(A) Purna Swaraj	(II) Complete independence	Purna Swaraj means complete independence. The Lahore session of December 1929 proclaimed it as the Congress goal.
(B) Election of Jawaharlal Nehru as Congress President in 1929	(III) Passing of the leadership to the younger generation	Nehru's election as President at Lahore showed that the <strong>baton of leadership</strong> was passing to a younger generation.
(C) Praja Mandals	(I) Promote the nationalist creed in the princely states	Praja Mandals were set up to <strong>spread the nationalist creed in the princely states</strong>, where the Congress did not work directly.
(D) Provincial committees of the Congress	(IV) Based on linguistic regions rather than British India's boundaries	Gandhiji wanted the national message carried in the mother tongue, so the provincial committees followed <strong>linguistic regions</strong>, not the artificial British borders.