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Question
Which of the following was a demand of the Early Nationalists?
Options
Reduction in taxes and increase in government expenditure.
A larger share of Indians in the governance of the country.
Complete fusion of legislature and executive.
Employment of Indians at all posts in the administrative services.
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Solution
A larger share of Indians in the governance of the country.
Explanation:
The Early Nationalists (the Moderates) sought constitutional reforms and a greater Indian role in government, e.g., expansion of legislative councils, increased Indian membership (including elected members), and adequate representation of Indians in executive councils, rather than immediate independence.
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