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Indian Business and the Civil Disobedience Movement

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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?

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?

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?

Expanding their business activities Signup and view all the answers

What was the view of most businessmen about 'swaraj'?

A time when colonial restrictions on business would no longer exist and trade and industry would flourish without constraints Signup and view all the answers

During the Civil Disobedience Movement, why did some workers stay aloof from the Congress despite the industrialists coming closer to the Congress?

The Congress was reluctant to include workers’ demands as part of its programme of struggle, fearing alienating industrialists. Signup and view all the answers

What event marked the beginning of the Civil Disobedience Movement led by Gandhiji?

Gandhiji breaking the salt law at Dandi. Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the important features of the Civil Disobedience Movement?

The large-scale participation of women in protest marches and manufacturing salt. Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Congress refrain from including workers’ demands as part of its programme of struggle during the Civil Disobedience Movement?

To avoid alienating industrialists and dividing the anti-imperial forces. Signup and view all the answers

What significant event occurred during 1922 related to the Non-Cooperation movement?

Chauri Chaura incident leading to the withdrawal of the Non-Cooperation movement by Gandhiji. Signup and view all the answers