What was done with foreign cloth during the Non-Cooperation Movement?
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Correct answer: Boycott and burning
During the Non-Cooperation and broader swadeshi campaigns, people publicly boycotted foreign cloth and often burned it as a symbolic rejection of colonial economic control. They were encouraged to wear khadi and support Indian production instead. Foreign cloth was not worshipped, stored by the government as the movement's aim, or generally distributed free. Thus A is correct.
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Boycott and burning
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During the Non-Cooperation and broader swadeshi campaigns, people publicly boycotted foreign cloth and often burned it as a symbolic rejection of colonial economic control. They were encouraged to wear khadi and support Indian production instead. Foreign cloth was not worshipped, stored by the government as the movement's aim, or generally distributed free. Thus A is correct.
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This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement. Topic: Non-Cooperation Movement.
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