What was done with council elections during the Non-Cooperation Movement?
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Correct answer: They were boycotted
The Non-Cooperation programme sought to weaken colonial authority by refusing participation in its institutions. Congress therefore supported the boycott of council elections, asking people not to legitimise the colonial legislative system through participation. Option A is correct. The elections were not turned into celebrations, schools or markets; those choices do not describe a political strategy and have no connection with the programme.
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They were boycotted
Why is this the correct answer?
The Non-Cooperation programme sought to weaken colonial authority by refusing participation in its institutions. Congress therefore supported the boycott of council elections, asking people not to legitimise the colonial legislative system through participation. Option A is correct. The elections were not turned into celebrations, schools or markets; those choices do not describe a political strategy and have no connection with the programme.
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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