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MODEL PAPER - 9 [2026] — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social StudiesMODEL PAPER - 9 [2026]3 Marks
Question
Simon Commission was greeted with a slogan 'Go back Simon' at arrival in India. Support this reaction of Indians with arguments.
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Answer

Simon Commission:
a. The new Tory government in Britain constituted a Statutory Commission under Sir John Simon. It was set up in response to the nationalist movement.
b. Simon Commission was to look into the functioning of the constitutional system in India and suggest changes. The Commission did not have a single Indian member. They were all British. According to Indians, the commission did not hold any hopes for further constitutional reforms.
c. Simon Commission arrived in India in 1928. It was greeted with the slogan 'Go Back Simon' and black flags.
d. All parties, including the Congress and the Muslim League, participated in the demonstrations.

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