How should the role of the Non-Cooperation Movement in expanding mass nationalism be best understood?
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Correct answer: It brought different classes onto a common platform of anti-colonial protest
The Non-Cooperation Movement broadened nationalism beyond a narrow educated elite. Students, teachers, merchants, peasants, workers, religious groups and many urban and rural communities participated through boycotts, demonstrations, resignations and constructive work. Their actions differed in purpose, but opposition to colonial rule gave them a shared political language and platform. Thus option A is correct; the other choices deny the movement’s mass character.
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It brought different classes onto a common platform of anti-colonial protest
Why is this the correct answer?
The Non-Cooperation Movement broadened nationalism beyond a narrow educated elite. Students, teachers, merchants, peasants, workers, religious groups and many urban and rural communities participated through boycotts, demonstrations, resignations and constructive work. Their actions differed in purpose, but opposition to colonial rule gave them a shared political language and platform. Thus option A is correct; the other choices deny the movement’s mass character.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: Chapter 2: Nationalism in India. Topic: The First World War, Khilafat, and Non-Cooperation.
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