HISTORY
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Question
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Which among the following was the most immediate factor for the spread of Swadeshi and boycott of foreign goods during the first decade of the last century?
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Curzon’s plan to curb the growing popularity of the Indian National Congress
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Curzon’s partition of Bengal
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Curzon’s design to curtail the sphere of local self-government
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Curzon’s attempt to control the universities
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The correct answer is agitation against the Partition of Bengal. When Lord Curzon, then Viceroy of India, announced the partition of Bengal in July 1905, Indian National Congress, initiated the Swadeshi movement in Bengal.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Swadeshi movement was in protest of the Government’s decision to partition Bengal had been made public in December 1905. It called for boycott of all British goods and buy Indian products only. The initial protest was as Boycott and later it became Swadeshi.
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