What was the main meaning of returning titles in the Non-Cooperation Movement?
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Correct answer: Rejecting colonial honours
Titles such as honours or awards granted by the colonial government symbolised public recognition of British authority. Returning them was a deliberate moral and political act of refusing that recognition and withdrawing cooperation. Hence, option A is correct. Buying foreign cloth, thanking British rule, or demanding higher taxes either contradicted the movement or described unrelated actions.
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Rejecting colonial honours
Why is this the correct answer?
Titles such as honours or awards granted by the colonial government symbolised public recognition of British authority. Returning them was a deliberate moral and political act of refusing that recognition and withdrawing cooperation. Hence, option A is correct. Buying foreign cloth, thanking British rule, or demanding higher taxes either contradicted the movement or described unrelated actions.
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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