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History exam question: Write a short note on the Nehru Committee

The question (6 marks)

Write a short note on the Nehru Committee Report, 1928, explaining both why it matters and where it sowed a quarrel. (6 marks)

MU Module III, the Nehru Committee; pack ch. 03.

Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.

It tests Unit 3 · The Freedom Struggle and Constitutional Developments, 1885–1935 of History.

Authorities you will need

  • Indian Councils Act 1909, which introduced the separate electorate

How an answer is marked

A full-marks answer names the issue in one line, states the rule with its section, cites the authority, applies it to these facts and concludes — in that order. The app's model answer for this question is written in exactly that shape, with a checklist to mark your own attempt against.