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O-LevelPakistan StudiesThe history and culture of PakistanMay/June 2018 · Q325 Marks

What was the Swadeshi Movement?

  1. (a)What was the Swadeshi Movement?[4]
  2. (b)Explain why the Muslim community felt it necessary to form their own political party in 1906.[7]
  3. (c)Was the First Round Table Conference of 1930 more successful than the two that followed in 1931 and 1932? Explain your answer.[14]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2018). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [1] A boycott of British goods by Hindus during / because of the Partition of Bengal, 1905–11
  2. [1] British cloth was thrown onto bonfires
  3. [1] The Hindu community wore locally produced clothes
  4. [1] There were a series of strikes by Indian workers, e.g. in Calcutta
  5. [0] No evidence submitted or response does not address the question

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Topic
The history and culture of Pakistan, O-Level Pakistan Studies (syllabus 2059). Structured question, 25 marks.
Source
O-Level Pakistan Studies, May/June 2018 Variant 1, question 3.

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