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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2023, set 32/5/1 · 3 marks · Short answer

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2023: question 25(a)

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2023, paper 32/5/1, section C, question 25(a), for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q25(a) · 3 marks · Short answerNationalism in India

Explain any three effects of Non-Co-operation Movement on the Indian economy.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2023 board paper, set 32/5/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Recall what the movement asked people to do with foreign cloth.

Hint 2

What happened to imports and Indian mills?

Step-by-step solution

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  1. Foreign goods were boycotted, foreign cloth was burnt in bonfires and people discarded imported clothes.

    1 mark

  2. Liquor shops were picketed, and merchants and traders refused to trade in foreign goods.

    1 mark

  3. Import of foreign cloth halved between 1921 and 1922, while production of Indian textile mills and handlooms rose because swadeshi goods were used.

    1 mark

Answer: Boycott of foreign goods, picketing of liquor shops, and a rise in Indian cloth production.

Where the marks are

  • Boycott or burning of foreign goods (1 mark)
  • Merchants refusing foreign trade or picketing of liquor shops (1 mark)
  • Fall in imports and rise in Indian textile output (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Nationalism in India, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2023 board paper, set 32/5/1: every question, by section.

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