What was the relation between the economic impact of the First World War and the economic strategy of Non-Cooperation?
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Correct answer: The war created economic discontent and boycott gave it political direction
The governing concept is the conversion of economic hardship into anti-colonial mobilisation. The First World War contributed to inflation, heavier taxation, shortages, and difficult living conditions. Non-Cooperation channelled this dissatisfaction through boycott of foreign goods and promotion of swadeshi, giving economic protest a political purpose. Thus A is correct; B, C, and D deny the documented economic and political dimensions of the movement.
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The war created economic discontent and boycott gave it political direction
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The governing concept is the conversion of economic hardship into anti-colonial mobilisation. The First World War contributed to inflation, heavier taxation, shortages, and difficult living conditions. Non-Cooperation channelled this dissatisfaction through boycott of foreign goods and promotion of swadeshi, giving economic protest a political purpose. Thus A is correct; B, C, and D deny the documented economic and political dimensions of the movement.
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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