How did the Non-Cooperation Movement change the social base of Indian nationalism?
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Correct answer: It moved beyond towns to villages and labouring groups
Before mass movements, nationalist politics was often more visible among educated urban groups. The Non-Cooperation Movement widened participation by involving students, merchants, peasants, workers and people in villages as well as towns. Different groups joined for partly different reasons, but together they made nationalism a broader mass politics. Option A is correct; B, C and D describe the opposite of this expansion.
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It moved beyond towns to villages and labouring groups
Why is this the correct answer?
Before mass movements, nationalist politics was often more visible among educated urban groups. The Non-Cooperation Movement widened participation by involving students, merchants, peasants, workers and people in villages as well as towns. Different groups joined for partly different reasons, but together they made nationalism a broader mass politics. Option A is correct; B, C and D describe the opposite of this expansion.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: Chapter 2: Nationalism in India. Topic: Differing Strands within the Movement.
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