Causes of Nationalism in India (1885-1947)

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What was the main reason for the emergence of nationalism in India?

  • Political, Economic and Administrative Unification (correct)
  • Development of Media, Newspaper and Magazines
  • Socio-religious reform movements
  • Impact of Western Education

How did the British unify India administratively?

  • By promoting the use of the English language
  • By demolishing the rural economy and introducing modern trade and industries
  • By establishing a unified system of government throughout the country (correct)
  • By developing the railways, telegraph, and postal systems

What was the impact of the extension of Western education in the 19th century?

  • It helped freedom fighters from different linguistic regions interact with each other
  • It led to a large number of Indians adopting a modern, secular, democratic and nationalist political perspective (correct)
  • It led to the growth of socio-religious reform movements
  • It facilitated the development of means of transport and communication

How did the development of means of transport and communication contribute to the emergence of nationalism in India?

<p>It helped in the unification of the country's economic life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the extension and fame of the English language contribute to the emergence of nationalism in India?

<p>It helped freedom fighters from different linguistic regions interact with each other (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a reason for the emergence of nationalism in India?

<p>Spread of Hinduism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the socio-religious reform movements on Indian nationalism?

<p>They brought different groups of society together. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the development of media, newspapers, and magazines contribute to the emergence of Indian nationalism?

<p>They played a memorable role in rallying public opinion, coordinating political movements, and fostering nationalism. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the British's exploited policies on the expansion of political unions in India?

<p>The exploited policies were superintendent for the expansion of political unions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the emergence of the English-educated intelligentsia contribute to the rise of Indian nationalism?

<p>The English-educated intelligentsia formed the core for the newly-arising political disruption and yielded the leadership to the Indian political guild. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the development of means of transport and communication contribute to the emergence of Indian nationalism?

<p>The development of transport and communication expedited the emergence of a national movement in India. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the national movements outside India contribute to the emergence of Indian nationalism?

<p>The national movements outside India, such as the Russian Revolution and the French Revolution, galvanized the Indian nationalists. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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