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Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Swadeshi Movement:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Swadeshi Movement:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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The correct option is B 2 only
Explanation:
statement 1 is incorrect. It was the first movement under the Indian National Congress. Mobilization of masses was done by the leaders using religious symbols & organizing festivals which led to the alienation of religious minorities, the program included:
- Bengal National College, inspired by Tagore's Shanti Niketan, was set up with Aurobindo Ghosh as its principal.
- On August 15, 1906, the National Council of Education was set up to organize a system of education — literary, scientific & technical — on national lines & under national control from the primary to the university level.
Statement 2 is correct: A Bengal Institute of Technology was set up for technical education & funds were raised to send students to Japan for advanced learning.
Explanation:
statement 1 is incorrect. It was the first movement under the Indian National Congress. Mobilization of masses was done by the leaders using religious symbols & organizing festivals which led to the alienation of religious minorities, the program included:
- Bengal National College, inspired by Tagore's Shanti Niketan, was set up with Aurobindo Ghosh as its principal.
- On August 15, 1906, the National Council of Education was set up to organize a system of education — literary, scientific & technical — on national lines & under national control from the primary to the university level.
Statement 2 is correct: A Bengal Institute of Technology was set up for technical education & funds were raised to send students to Japan for advanced learning.
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