Which of the following is NOT a reason for slowing down the Non-cooperation Movement?
AAlternative Indian institutions were slow to replace boycotted British institutions.
BLeaders abandoned the movement to concentrate on domestic household work.Correct answer
CSome lawyers returned to work in government courts as the institutional boycott weakened.
DKhadi was often more expensive than mill cloth and unaffordable for poorer people.
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B. Leaders abandoned the movement to concentrate on domestic household work.
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The movement in towns slowed because khadi was costly and alternative institutions developed slowly. Students, teachers and lawyers began returning to government institutions. NCERT does not give leaders’ household work as a reason.
