PYQ 2023 Q63 · RaahUPSC PYQ

2023 · Modern HistoryPrevious Year Question

Q63.

Consider the following statements : Statement-I : 7th August is declared as the National Handloom Day. Statement-II : It was in 1905 that the Swadeshi Movement was launched on the same day. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

A. Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement- II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

B. Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement- II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

C. Statement-I is correct but Statement- II is incorrect

D. Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

Answer

A

Explanation

the occasion of National Handloom Day - observed year on August 7 — the Ministry of Textiles, on its handle, posted a few select pictures of Prime Narendra Modi wearing the local traditional of some Indian states. day commemorates the Swadeshi movement that in 1905 and was first observed in 2015, marking centenary celebration. formal proclamation of the Swadeshi Movement place on 7th August 1905 in a meeting held at the Town Hall.