WBCS.LIVE practice question

The famous 'Vande Mataram' was adopted as the slogan of the national movement during which major event?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Non-Cooperation Movement
  2. Swadeshi Movement
  3. Civil Disobedience Movement
  4. Quit India Movement

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Swadeshi Movement

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Swadeshi Movement šŸ“š Explanation: The Swadeshi Movement was a massive nationalist upsurge triggered by Lord Curzon's controversial partition of Bengal in 1905. During this intense period of protest, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's famous song 'Vande Mataram' became the unifying battle cry of the masses. The slogan was proudly chanted during massive rallies, boycotts of British goods, and public burnings of foreign clothes.