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Which organization was formed by Indian merchants and industrialists to protect their business interests?
Which organization was formed by Indian merchants and industrialists to protect their business interests?
- Indian National Congress
- Indian Industrial and Commercial Congress
- Federation of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FICCI) (correct)
- All India Trade Union Congress
Who were the prominent industrialists leading the attack on colonial control over the Indian economy?
Who were the prominent industrialists leading the attack on colonial control over the Indian economy?
- Purshottamdas Thakurdas and G. D. Birla (correct)
- Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru
- Subhas Chandra Bose and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- Lala Lajpat Rai and Bipin Chandra Pal
What did the industrialists do to support the Civil Disobedience Movement?
What did the industrialists do to support the Civil Disobedience Movement?
- Organized protests in major cities
- Gave financial assistance and refused to buy or sell imported goods (correct)
- Started a media campaign
- Provided military support
What was the primary concern of Indian merchants and industrialists during the First World War?
What was the primary concern of Indian merchants and industrialists during the First World War?
What was the view of most businessmen about 'swaraj'?
What was the view of most businessmen about 'swaraj'?
During the Civil Disobedience Movement, why did some workers stay aloof from the Congress despite the industrialists coming closer to the Congress?
During the Civil Disobedience Movement, why did some workers stay aloof from the Congress despite the industrialists coming closer to the Congress?
What event marked the beginning of the Civil Disobedience Movement led by Gandhiji?
What event marked the beginning of the Civil Disobedience Movement led by Gandhiji?
What was one of the important features of the Civil Disobedience Movement?
What was one of the important features of the Civil Disobedience Movement?
Why did the Congress refrain from including workers’ demands as part of its programme of struggle during the Civil Disobedience Movement?
Why did the Congress refrain from including workers’ demands as part of its programme of struggle during the Civil Disobedience Movement?
What significant event occurred during 1922 related to the Non-Cooperation movement?
What significant event occurred during 1922 related to the Non-Cooperation movement?
