INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MOVEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The immediate cause of the swadeshi Movement was?
A
Discontent of the peasants
B
Partition of Bengal
C
Rising unemployement
D
Rise in prices of essential commodities
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Swadeshi movement started with the partition of Bengal by the Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon in 1905 and continued up to 1911. It was the most successful of the pre-Gandhianmovement.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is The partition of Bengal done by Lord Curzon. The immediate cause for the launch of the Swadeshi Movement was the partition of Bengal done by Lord Curzon.

Detailed explanation-3: -Before the BML Government’s decision for the partition of Bengal was made public in December 1903, there was a lot of growing discontentment among the Indians. In response the Swadeshi movement was formally started from Town Hall at Calcutta on 7 August 1905 to curb foreign goods by relying on domestic production.

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