Question

9.Which of the following was an effect of the first World war on the National movement on India?

A-It started riots between hindus and muslims
B-It led to mass mobilization of people into the National movement
C-It weakened the British empire and led to the National movement becoming more effective.​

Answer 1

The first world war, Khilafat and Non Cooperation movement- 1) War and its effects- Huge increase in defence expenditure which was financed by war loans and increasing taxes. Through the years, the prices increased, doubling between 1913- 1918 leading to extreme hardship for the common people.