Assertion(A): When Simon Commission arrived in India, it was greeted with the slogan ‘Simon go back'.

Reason(R): This happened as Mahatma Gandhi was on Dandi March during that time.

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is true but (R) is false.

(A) is false but (R) is true

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The assertion is true, but the Reason is false. The new Tory government in Britain comprised a Statutory Commission under Sir John Simon. Set up because of the patriot development, the commission was to investigate the working of the sacred framework in India and recommend changes. The issue was that the commission didn't have a single Indian member. They were all British. When the Simon Commission showed up in India in 1928, it was welcomed with the motto "Return Simon". All the gatherings, including the Congress and the Muslim League, participated in the exhibitions. With an end goal to prevail upon them, the emissary, Lord Irwin, reported in October 1929 an unclear deal of 'dominion status for India in the vague future and a Round Table Conference to examine a future constitution. This didn't fulfil Congress's chief motives.

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