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Identify the event associated with the above-mentioned slogan. (b) Why did the Indian leaders decide to boycott the event? Competency Focused Practice Questions History and Civics Solutions ICSE Class 10.

(a) Identify the event associated with the above-mentioned slogan.

(b) Why did the Indian leaders decide to boycott the event?

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(a) The event associated with the above-mentioned slogan is Simon Commission.

(b) Indian leaders boycotted the Commission because it had no Indian members, which was seen as a denial of self-determination and an insult to the self-respect of the Indians. Major political parties, including the Congress, Muslim League, and Hindu Mahasabha, opposed it.