The Swadeshi Movement was officially proclaimed in 1905 at a meeting held in:
A. Bombay Town Hall
B. Madras Presidency College
C. Poona Sarvajanik Sabha
D. Calcutta Town Hall
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
On 7 August 1905, the Swadeshi Movement was formally proclaimed at a massive public meeting at the Calcutta Town Hall in protest against the partition of Bengal.
Explanation:
Lala Har Dayal was the chief organizer and intellectual leader of the Ghadar Party, founded in San Francisco in 1913, though Sohan Singh Bhakna was the president.
Explanation:
Pitt's India Act of 1784 created a Board of Control to supervise the political activities of the East India Company, while the Court of Directors managed commercial affairs. This was known as the system of 'double government'.
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