The Vandemataram Movement was initiated in Andhra Pradesh in 1907 following the _____.
Question and options
The Vandemataram Movement was initiated in Andhra Pradesh in 1907 following the _____.
- Second World War
- Bengal famine
- Jallianwala Bagh massacre
- Partition of Bengal
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Partition of Bengal
The Vandemataram (Swadeshi) movement spread to Andhra in 1905-07 as a reaction to Lord Curzon's Partition of Bengal (1905). The Jallianwala Bagh massacre (1919) and the Second World War came later, and no Bengal famine set off the movement.
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