{"id":90076,"date":"2025-06-01T10:20:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=90076"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:20:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:20:19","slug":"which-of-the-following-statements-about-the-swadeshi-movement-in-benga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-statements-about-the-swadeshi-movement-in-benga\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following statements about the Swadeshi movement in Benga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements about the Swadeshi movement in Bengal in 1905 are correct ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was marked by the mass mobilization through the organization of &#8220;Samitis&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>It was marked by the mass mobilization through labour strikes<\/li>\n<li>It advocated a constructive programme of self help or &#8220;atmashakti&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>In the sphere of education, national schools were established<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below:<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1, 2 and 3 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;1 and 4 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;2, 3 and 4 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;1, 2, 3 and 4&#8243; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2016<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2016\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is D, as all four statements are correct features of the Swadeshi movement in Bengal in 1905.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; Statement 1: &#8220;It was marked by the mass mobilization through the organization of &#8216;Samitis'&#8221;. Correct. Samitis (volunteer organizations) played a crucial role in organizing protests, picketing foreign goods shops, spreading the message of Swadeshi, and undertaking social work. Examples include the Anushilan Samiti and Dawn Society.<br \/>\n&#8211; Statement 2: &#8220;It was marked by the mass mobilization through labour strikes&#8221;. Correct. The period of the Swadeshi movement saw notable labor strikes in Bengal, including railway workers, jute mill workers, and others. These strikes were part of the broader protest and mobilization against British rule and its economic policies.<br \/>\n&#8211; Statement 3: &#8220;It advocated a constructive programme of self help or &#8216;atmashakti'&#8221;. Correct. Leaders like Rabindranath Tagore championed &#8216;atmashakti&#8217; or self-reliance, encouraging Indians to develop their own institutions and industries, bypassing British-controlled ones. This included promoting indigenous industries, national education, and social reform.<br \/>\n&#8211; Statement 4: &#8220;In the sphere of education, national schools were established&#8221;. Correct. As part of the constructive program and boycott of government institutions, numerous national schools and colleges, such as the Bengal National College and School, were established to provide education on national lines and in Indian languages.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe Swadeshi movement (1905-1908) was a powerful anti-partition and nationalist movement in Bengal. It emphasized the boycott of foreign goods (especially British goods) and the promotion of indigenous (Swadeshi) products and institutions. It involved various forms of protest and constructive programs and marked a significant phase of mass participation in the freedom struggle.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements about the Swadeshi movement in Bengal in 1905 are correct ? It was marked by the mass mobilization through the organization of &#8220;Samitis&#8221; It was marked by the mass mobilization through labour strikes It advocated a constructive programme of self help or &#8220;atmashakti&#8221; In the sphere of education, national schools &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Which of the following statements about the Swadeshi movement in Benga\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-statements-about-the-swadeshi-movement-in-benga\/#more-90076\">Detailed Solution<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Which of the following statements about the Swadeshi movement in Benga<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1085],"tags":[1098,1124,1436],"class_list":["post-90076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc-capf","tag-1098","tag-modern-history-of-india","tag-partition-of-bengal-and-swadeshi-movement","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Which of the following statements about the Swadeshi movement in Benga<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The correct answer is D, as all four statements are correct features of the Swadeshi movement in Bengal in 1905. - Statement 1: &quot;It was marked by the mass mobilization through the organization of &#039;Samitis&#039;&quot;. 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This included promoting indigenous industries, national education, and social reform. - Statement 4: &quot;In the sphere of education, national schools were established&quot;. Correct. 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