The Swadeshi Movement, which began in response to the Partition of Bengal, was primarily a movement for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Swadeshi Movement, which began in response to the Partition of Bengal, was primarily a movement for:
A. Religious revival
B. Complete independence
C. Reform of the civil services
D. Boycott of British goods and promotion of Indian goods
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Swadeshi Movement aimed at boycotting British goods and promoting Indian-made goods (Swadeshi). It was a key part of the Indian freedom struggle and was strongest in Bengal.

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