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Choose the correct match from the following:

(1) South Indian Liberal Federation - 1950

(2) Trade Union (or) Labour Union - 1918

(3) Communal Reservation Law - 1921

(4) Charity Law - 1930

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TNPSC Group 2 2026 Prelims Question Paper (01-Nov-2026)
The correct answer is

(2) and (3) are correct

Pair (1) is wrong: the South Indian Liberal Federation (Justice Party) was founded in 1916 by Dr. C. Natesanar, Sir Pitti Theagaraya Chetty and Dr. T.M. Nair, not in 1950.

Pair (2) is correct: the Madras Labour Union, the first organised trade union in India, was formed in 1918 by B.P. Wadia with the support of Thiru. V. Kalyanasundaram (Thiru. Vi. Ka.).

Pair (3) is correct: the Justice Party ministry issued the first Communal Government Order on communal reservation in 1921, reserving government posts for non-Brahmin communities.

Pair (4) is wrong: the Justice Party government's charity law, the Madras Hindu Religious Endowments Act, was passed in the mid-1920s (1925–1926), not in 1930. Only (2) and (3) are correctly matched, so every combination that includes (1) or (4) fails.

(2) and (3) are correct option is correct.

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    II Generation of Income / Funds
    III Relief and Rehabilitation
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