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GS History Modern India
Q.

Which of the following was/ were the aims of early nationalists in the 19th century?

1. A direct struggle for the political emancipation of the country

2. Creation of national unity

3. Mass mobilisation

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect. Direct struggle was not the agenda of the early nationalist. The nature of early nationalists was constitutional struggle within established constitutional framework.

Statement 2 is correct. Creating national unity was one of the most important aims of the early nationalist. Early nationalists were fully aware of the fact that India had just entered the process of becoming a nation.

Statement 3 is incorrect. The political demands were moderate in nature, with absence of mass mobilisation.

Thus, Option C is Correct.

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