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Who was Lala Lajpat Rai?
Who was Lala Lajpat Rai?
- A leader of the All India Muslim League
- An advocate for racial discrimination
- A nationalist from Punjab critical of the politics of petitions (correct)
- One of the founders of the Natal Congress
What was a key goal of the Swadeshi movement?
What was a key goal of the Swadeshi movement?
- To promote British rule
- To encourage self-help and national education (correct)
- To support the importation of foreign goods
- To advocate for the use of British languages
What tactic did the radicals advocate for in fighting for swaraj?
What tactic did the radicals advocate for in fighting for swaraj?
- Mass mobilisation and boycott of British institutions and goods (correct)
- Embracing British culture and institutions
- Peaceful negotiations with the British government
- Seeking military support from European nations
When and where was the All India Muslim League formed?
When and where was the All India Muslim League formed?
What did the All India Muslim League support in terms of electoral representation?
What did the All India Muslim League support in terms of electoral representation?
What was a significant outcome of the Swadeshi movement?
What was a significant outcome of the Swadeshi movement?
Which group desired separate electorates for Muslims?
Which group desired separate electorates for Muslims?
"Revolutionary violence" was suggested by some individuals to achieve what goal?
"Revolutionary violence" was suggested by some individuals to achieve what goal?
What did a group of Muslim landlords and nawabs do at Dacca in 1906?
What did a group of Muslim landlords and nawabs do at Dacca in 1906?
What did some individuals believe was necessary to bring about change during this time period?
What did some individuals believe was necessary to bring about change during this time period?