Question

Which of the following would be most consistent with Gandhi's vision of Village Swaraj?

• A. Promoting industrialization and the growth of factories in villages
• B. Encouraging the production of harmful cash crops like opium and tobacco
• C. Fostering self-sufficiency in food production and cotton cultivation
• D. Establishing large-scale commercial farming in rural areas

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Fostering self-sufficiency in food production and cotton cultivation

• In Gandhi's vision of Village Swaraj, the village should be self-sufficient in its basic needs, particularly food and clothing.

• He advocated for the cultivation of food crops and cotton, essential for a sustainable village economy