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Social ScienceCBSE Class 10 · Board exam 2025, set 32/5/1 · 3 marks · Short answer

CBSE Class 10 Social Science 2025: question 25(a)

Set in the CBSE Class 10 board exam of 2025, 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

Analyse three main impacts of Non-Cooperation Movement on the economic front.

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2025 board paper, set 32/5/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Think about what happened to foreign cloth.

Hint 2

Think about the effect on traders and imports.

Hint 3

Who benefited from the boycott?

Step-by-step solution

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  1. Foreign goods were boycotted and foreign cloth was burnt in huge bonfires. Liquor shops were picketed.

    1 mark

  2. The import of foreign cloth halved between 1921 and 1922. Merchants and traders refused to trade in foreign goods or finance foreign trade.

    1 mark

  3. As a result, the production of Indian textile mills and handlooms went up.

    1 mark

Answer: Boycott and burning of foreign goods, halving of cloth imports, and a rise in Indian textile and handloom production.

Where the marks are

  • Boycott of foreign goods and picketing of liquor shops (1 mark)
  • Import of foreign cloth halved, traders refused to trade (1 mark)
  • Indian mills and handlooms production rose (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 paper2025 board paper, set 32/5/1: every question, by section.

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