The 'Justice Party' in Madras Presidency was established to represent the interests of which groups? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Justice Party' in Madras Presidency was established to represent the interests of which groups?
A. Brahmins
B. Christians
C. Muslims
D. Non-Brahmins
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Justice Party (officially the South Indian Liberal Federation) was founded in 1916 by non-Brahmin leaders like T. M. Nair and P. Theagaraya Chetty to secure representation for non-Brahmins in government jobs.

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Which Mughal emperor’s farman of 1691 exempted the English from all duties in Bengal in exchange for an annual payment?
A. Aurangzeb
B. Farrukhsiyar
C. Jahandar Shah
D. Bahadur Shah I

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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Correct Answer: Option C


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Correct Answer: Option B


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