Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: List I List II I. Surendranath Bannerjee A) Hind Swaraj II. M. K. Gandhi B) The Indian Struggle III. Subhash Chandra Bose C) Autobiographical Writings IV. Lajpat Rai D) A Nation in Making Codes:
- AI - D, II - A, III - C, IV - B
- BI - A, II - D, III - C, IV - B
- CI - A, II - D, III - B, IV - C
- DI - D, II - A, III - B, IV - CCorrect
Explanation
The correct answer is D because it accurately matches each leader with their respective literary work.
I. Surendranath Bannerjee authored A Nation in Making, which provides a detailed account of his political life and the early nationalist movement in India.
II. M. K. Gandhi wrote Hind Swaraj in 1909, outlining his views on self rule and critique of modern civilization.
III. Subhash Chandra Bose wrote The Indian Struggle, which covers the history of the Indian independence movement from 1920 to 1942.
IV. Lala Lajpat Rai wrote Autobiographical Writings, which offers insights into his personal life and his role in the freedom struggle.
Matching these pairs leads to the sequence I-D, II-A, III-B, and IV-C.

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