ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The Tories became associated with repression of popular discontent after 1815, but the Tories later underwent a fundamental transformation under the influence of Robert Peel, who was an industrialist rather than a landowner.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Whig Party and the Tory Party dominated British politics during the 18th century though they formed earlier. The major difference in the two is that the Tories tend to support a stronger monarchy, whereas Whigs wanted a limited monarchy and more power for Parliament.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party and also known colloquially as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.

Detailed explanation-4: -the new Tory government in Britain constituted a Statutory Commission under Sir John Simon. Set up in response to the nationalist movement, the commission was to look into the functioning of the constitutional system in India and suggest changes. The problem was that the commission did not have a single Indian member.