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MPSC Rajyaseva 2025 CSAT — Question 4

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no answer to a mass movement that was non-violent and had massive popular support. In practice the colonial authorities constantly vacillated between the two choices, usually plumbing in the end for suppression. By taking resource to suppression of a non-violent movement, they had to suffer constant erosion of hegemony by exposing the basic underpinning of colonial rule in force and coercion. Consequently, the hegemony of colonial rule or its moral basis was destroyed bit by bit.

स्त्रियांना भारतीय राष्ट्रीय चळवळीत सहभाग होता आले, कारण Women were able to participate in the Indian National Movement because

a)भारतीय राष्ट्रीय चळवळीच्या स्वरूपाचा, अहिंसा एक अंगभूत भाग होती.✓ Correct
b)हिंसक चळवळीमध्ये स्त्रियांना सहभागी होणे शक्य नव्हते.
c)सशस्त्र लढ्यात स्त्रिया मोठ्या संख्येने सहभागी होत्या.
d)नैतिक शक्तीच्या मैदानात लढणे असा अहिंसेचा अर्थ होता.

Women were able to participate extensively in the Indian National Movement primarily because non-violence was an intrinsic part of the movement's character, which eliminated physical combat barriers and encouraged moral resistance.

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