Question

2. Write an imaginary dialogue between the extremist and moderate activists of
National Congress in the context of their a) main demands; and b) mode
mobilisation. (AS)​

Answer 1

Explanation:

(a) The demands of the moderates were :

1. they demanded that Indian should be allowed to take part in administration and in government,

2. they demanded that legislative council should be more representative and be introduced in provinces where it does not exist.

3. They demanded that Indians to be placed at high position in government, i.e. Civil Services Examination to be held in India too.

The demands of the extremists:

1. They boycotted the foreign goods, institutions etc and demanded for indigenous market.

2. They demanded for Home Rule.

(b) The moderates organised lectures, meetings and toured different parts of country to reach out to the people. They sticked to the policy of pray,petition and protest.The moderates could gather only the educated while the major chunk of masses remained unreached.