Who founded the Swaraj Party in 1923? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who founded the Swaraj Party in 1923?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose
B. Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Motilal Nehru and C.R. Das
D. Lala Lajpat Rai and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Motilal Nehru and C.R. Das founded the Swaraj Party in 1923 to enter the legislative councils and obstruct the British administration from within.

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