Question
Consider the following statements about the Swadeshi
Movement: 1. It was launched as a response to the partition of Bengal in 1905. 2. The movement emphasized self-reliance and boycott of British goods. 3. It was led exclusively by the moderates of the Indian National Congress. Which of the above statements are correct?Solution
The Swadeshi Movement was launched in 1905 to protest the partition of Bengal (statement 1). It emphasized self-reliance and boycott of British goods (statement 2). However, it was led by both moderates and extremists (statement 3 is incorrect).
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