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Why was the Simon Commission, which was constituted to review the reforms of the Government of India Act, 1919, opposed by Indians?
A
Because of communal representation to untouchables.
B
Because of the nomination of Muslims as Congress representatives on the commission.
C
It did not have a single Indian member.
D
The number of Muslim members was greater.
Correct Option:
C
Explanation
The Simon Commission was opposed because it had no Indian member. Its appointment led to widespread protests, including the slogan "Simon Go Back".
