Early Objectives and Methods — Prelims Questions

Which of the following best describes the 'Safety Valve Theory' regarding the formation of the Indian National Congress?

Dadabhai Naoroji's 'Drain Theory' primarily focused on which aspect of British colonial rule?

Which of the following was NOT a primary objective of the early Indian National Congress (1885-1905)?

The moderate leaders' approach to British rule was characterized by:

Which event is often cited as marking the end of the moderate phase and the beginning of more assertive nationalism?