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GK QUESTION#2752

Assertion (A): Lala Lajpat Rai died due to injuries sustained during the Anti-Simon Commission protest in 1928. Reason (R): The Simon Commission, sent to India in 1928, included Indian members to represent the people’s voices.

  1. ABoth A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. BBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. CA is true, but R is falseCorrect answer
  4. DA is false, but R is true
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C. A is true, but R is false

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The assertion is true and the reason is false. Lala Lajpat Rai died after injuries sustained during a demonstration against the Simon Commission. The commission consisted entirely of British members and had no Indian member.

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