RRB NTPC · Question 53
What is Swadeshi? A. Made in India, from materials that have also been produced in India B. Made in Foreign Lands from materials that are foreign C. A Charkha that is used to cotton wool D. A Country Flag that is made of Cotton
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Answer: (D) A
Explanation
Swadeshi means 'of one's own country': goods made in India from materials produced in India. The Swadeshi Movement (from 1905, against the Partition of Bengal) urged people to boycott foreign goods and use Indian ones.