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GPSC Class 1-2 2023 · Question 7 of 100

The immediate cause of the Swadeshi Movement was

History - Modern India

  1. ARise in prices of essential commodities
  2. BPartition of Bengal by Lord CurzonCorrect
  3. CRising unemployment
  4. DDiscontent of the peasants

Answer: B. Partition of Bengal by Lord Curzon

Explanation

Lord Curzon's partition of Bengal in 1905 was the immediate trigger of the Swadeshi Movement.

Source: GPSC Gujarat Administrative Service Class-1, Gujarat Civil Services Class-1 & 2 Prelims (Advt 20/2022-23), held 08-01-2023, Paper-I (General Studies) - English version; answers per official Revised Final Answer Key (Series M, 29-09-2023)

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