Consider the following pairs:
Movement/Organization | Leader |
1. All India Anti-Untouchability League | Mahatma Gandhi |
2. All India Kisan Sabha | Swami Sahajanand Saraswati |
3. Self-Respect Movement | E.V. Ramaswami Naicker |
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2019 Prelims]
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (d)
Explanation:
Movement/Organization | Leader | Purpose |
All India Anti-Untouchability League | Mahatma Gandhi | Eradication of untouchability in society |
All India Kisan Sabha | Swami Sahjanand Saraswati | Peasant movement |
Self-Respect Movement | E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker (Father of Dravidian Movement) | Movement against Brahmanical dominance in society |
Therefore, option (d) is the correct answer.