Impact of War and Gandhi's Leadership in India

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What was the impact of the income tax introduced between 1913 and 1918?

  • It resulted in an increase in food production
  • It created a difficult economic situation for the common people (correct)
  • It improved living standards for the common people
  • It led to a decrease in custom duties

What was the main emphasis of Satyagraha according to Mahatma Gandhi?

  • The power of truth and the need to search for truth (correct)
  • The need for foreign intervention
  • The importance of economic prosperity
  • The power of violence in achieving victory

Where did Mahatma Gandhi organize a satyagraha movement to support the peasants in 1918?

  • Mumbai
  • Delhi
  • Kolkata
  • Champaran in Bihar (correct)

What was the purpose of the Rowlatt Act proposed in 1919?

<p>To repress political activities and detain political prisoners without trial (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the British government decide to do in response to the outrage of the people against the Rowlatt Act?

<p>Implement more repressive measures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the failure of crops in India in 1918-19?

<p>A shortage of food accompanied by an influenza epidemic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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