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Q. Which one of the following movements has contributed to a split in the Indian National Congress resulting in the emergence of ‘moderates’ and ‘extremists’?

[A] Swadeshi Movement

[B] Quit India Movement

[C] Non-Cooperation Movement

[D] Civil Disobedience Movement

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: Surat split of 1907 was the result of differences from bengal partition protest strategy. People protested against the Bengal partition and came together in Swadeshi movement.

Source: CSP 2015

Q. Which one of the following movements has contributed to a split in the Indian National Congress resulting in the emergence of ‘moderates’ and ‘extremists’?

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