UPSC History Indian National Movement Question Bank Modern History & Indian National Movement - II

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    Consider the following reasons for the development of the Indian National Movement:
    1. The basic reason of the Indian nationalist movement was that British rule became the major cause of economic backwardness of India.
    2. The modern educational system was one of the major resources to create the national movement.
    3. The Indian capitalists realised that there was a contradiction between the British interests and their own growth.
    Which of the reasons given above are correct?

    A)  1 and 2 only    

    B)  2 and 3 only

    C)  1 and 3 only    

    D)  1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The modern educational system introduced by the British did not create the national movement but it only enabled the educated Indian class to take the western thoughts and in this way to -get the leadership of the national movement and to provide it a democratic and modern direction.


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