Round Table Conference

1. On which issue did the Second Round Table Conference fail? [41st B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1996]

(a) Communal Delegations
(b) Granting Dominion Status
(c) The date of transfer of ruling power
(d) Postponement of Civil Disobedience Movement

Correct Answer: (a) Communal Delegations

Solution:The Second Round Table Conference ended in December 1931, in which Mahatma Gandhi took part as the sole representative of Congress. The Conference failed completely due to disputes on communal matters. Dalit leader B.R. Ambedkar demanded separate electorates for depressed classes which were refused by Gandhi. Later, the Second Round Table Conference was dismissed on 1 December 1931 due to disputes on communal delegations.

2. What was the name of the Indian who participated in all three Round Table Conferences? [U.P. U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2006 U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

(a) B.R. Ambedkar
(b) Mahatma Gandhi
(c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
(d) Tej Bahadur Sapru

Correct Answer: (d) Tej Bahadur Sapru

Solution:Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar and Tej Bahadur Sapru were the Indian representatives who attended all three Round Table Conferences.

3. Who among the following Indian leaders participated in all three Round Table Conferences? [U.P. R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2021]

(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) B.S. Munje
(c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(d) C.Y. Chintamani

Correct Answer: (c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

Solution:Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar and Tej Bahadur Sapru were the Indian representatives who attended all three Round Table Conferences.

4. Who participated in all three Round Table Conferences? [67th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2022]

Correct Answer: (c) B.R. Ambedkar

Solution:Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar and Tej Bahadur Sapru were the Indian representatives who attended all three Round Table Conferences.

5. ho amongst the following attended all the three Round Table Conferences? [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2012]

(a) Vallabhbhai Patel
(b) Madan Mohan Malviya
(c) B.R. Ambedkar
(d) None of the above

Correct Answer: (c) B.R. Ambedkar

Solution:Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar and Tej Bahadur Sapru were the Indian representatives who attended all three Round Table Conferences.

6. The meeting of Indian and British political leaders during 1930-32 in London has often been referred to as the First, Second, and Third Round Table Conferences. It would be incorrect to refer to them as such because: [I.A.S. (Pre) 1996]

(a) The Indian National Congress did not take part in two of them
(b) Indian parties other than the Indian National Congress participating in the Conference represented sectional interests and not the whole of India
(c) The British Labour Party had withdrawn from the Conference, making the proceedings of the Conference partisan
(d) It was an instance of a Conference held in three sessions and not that of three separate conferences

Correct Answer: (d) It was an instance of a Conference held in three sessions and not that of three separate conferences

Solution:First, second, and third Round Table Conferences were not three separate conferences, but ideally were three sessions of a single Conference. It would be wrong to call the three sessions of a single Conference three separate Conferences. The main objective of the Round Table Conference was to discuss the Simon Commission Report and the improvisation of the political situation.

7. Which of the following leaders participated in the 2nd Round Table Conference: [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre)1998]

Mahatma Gandhi
Sarojini Naidu
Madan Mohan Malviya
Maulana Azad
Select correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 1, 3 and 4

Correct Answer: (c) 1, 2 and 3

Solution:Mahatma Gandhi participated as the only official representative of Congress in the 2nd Round Table Conference held from 7 September 1931 to 1 December 1931. Sarojini Naidu and Madan Mohan Malviya and Annie Besant also participated in this Conference.

8. Who among the following had not participated in the Second Round Table Conference? [M.P.P.C.S (Pre) 2017]

(a) Mahadev Desai
(b) Pyarelal Nayyar
(c) Madan Mohan Malviya
(d) Jawaharlal Nehru

Correct Answer: (d) Jawaharlal Nehru

Solution:The Second Round Table Conference was held in London from 7 September to 1 December 1931. Mahatma Gandhi represented Congress in this conference. Besides him, Sarojini Naidu, Annie Besant, Madan Mohan Malviya, Mahadev Desai, B.R. Ambedkar, etc., took part in this conference. Jawaharlal Nehru did not participate in this conference. Pyarelal Nayyar participated as the private secretary of Mahatma Gandhi.

9. Who among the following leaders did NOT participate in the Second Round Table Conference? [U.P.P.C.S (Pre) 2020]

(a) M.K. Gandhi
(b) Sarojini Naidu
(c) Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya
(d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Correct Answer: (d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Solution:The Second Round Table Conference was held in London from 7 September to 1 December 1931. Mahatma Gandhi represented Congress in this conference. Besides him, Sarojini Naidu, Annie Besant, Madan Mohan Malviya, Mahadev Desai, B.R. Ambedkar, etc., took part in this conference. Jawaharlal Nehru did not participate in this conference. Pyarelal Nayyar participated as the private secretary of Mahatma Gandhi.

10. Who represented Congress in the Second Round Table Conference? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2008]

(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Moti Lal Nehru
(c) Abul Kalam Azad
(d) Mahatma Gandhi

Correct Answer: (d) Mahatma Gandhi

Solution:The Second Round Table Conference was held in London from 7 September to 1 December 1931. Mahatma Gandhi represented Congress in this conference. Besides him, Sarojini Naidu, Annie Besant, Madan Mohan Malviya, Mahadev Desai, B.R. Ambedkar, etc., took part in this conference. Jawaharlal Nehru did not participate in this conference. Pyarelal Nayyar participated as the private secretary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Round Table Conference

1. On which issue did the Second Round Table Conference fail? [41st B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1996]

2. What was the name of the Indian who participated in all three Round Table Conferences? [U.P. U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2006 U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

3. Who among the following Indian leaders participated in all three Round Table Conferences? [U.P. R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2021]

4. Who participated in all three Round Table Conferences? [67th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2022]

5. ho amongst the following attended all the three Round Table Conferences? [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2012]

6. The meeting of Indian and British political leaders during 1930-32 in London has often been referred to as the First, Second, and Third Round Table Conferences. It would be incorrect to refer to them as such because: [I.A.S. (Pre) 1996]

7. Which of the following leaders participated in the 2nd Round Table Conference: [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre)1998]

8. Who among the following had not participated in the Second Round Table Conference? [M.P.P.C.S (Pre) 2017]

9. Who among the following leaders did NOT participate in the Second Round Table Conference? [U.P.P.C.S (Pre) 2020]

10. Who represented Congress in the Second Round Table Conference? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2008]

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