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NDA 1 2024 GAT, question 137

Topic: History

Q137

Consider the following Women's Associations and their important associates in early twentieth century India :

Women's Association Associate
1. Women's Indian Association of 1917 Margaret Cousins
2. National Council of Women in India of 1925 Sarala Devi Chaudhurani
3. Bharat Stree Mahamandal of 1910 Lady Meherbai Tata

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched ?

  1. (a) 1, 2 and 3
  2. (b) 2 and 3 only
  3. (c) 1 and 2 only
  4. (d) 1 onlyCorrect answer

Solution.

Answer: (d) 1 only

  1. Margaret Cousins was associated with the Women’s Indian Association founded in 1917.
  2. Sarala Devi Chaudhurani founded Bharat Stree Mahamandal in 1910, while Lady Meherbai Tata is associated with the National Council of Women in India.
  3. The latter two associates have been interchanged in the question; only pair 1 is correct.