Indian Independence Struggle

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What event is mentioned as perhaps the most widespread popular movement against the British Raj?

Mass protests of workers and peasants in the late 1940s

Royal Indian Navy uprising in 1946

The Great Calcutta Killings of August 1946

Quit India struggle of 1942 (correct)

Which event evoked much popular sympathy and manifested a degree of Hindu-Muslim unity?

The Great Calcutta Killings of August 1946

Mass protests of workers and peasants in different parts of the country

The transfer of populations during the Partition of India

Rising of the ratings of the Royal Indian Navy in Bombay and other cities in the spring of 1946 (correct)

What marked the beginning of a year of almost continuous rioting across northern and eastern India?

Bid by Subhas Chandra Bose to win freedom through armed struggle with foreign aid

Transfer of populations during the Partition of India

The Great Calcutta Killings of August 1946 (correct)

Outburst of joy and hope on Independence Day, 15 August 1947

What was a striking feature of the popular upsurges mentioned?

Degree of Hindu-Muslim unity they manifested Signup and view all the answers

Which event is described as unforgettable for those who lived through that time?

Outburst of joy and hope on Independence Day, 15 August 1947 Signup and view all the answers

What were the years immediately preceding the making of the Constitution characterized by?

tumultuous years of great hope and abject disappointment Signup and view all the answers

What event culminated in the massacres that accompanied the transfer of populations when the Partition of India was announced?

The Great Calcutta Killings of August 1946 Signup and view all the answers

What were the Quit India struggle of 1942 and Subhas Chandra Bose's bid for freedom through armed struggle with foreign aid examples of?

popular movements against the British Raj Signup and view all the answers

What was a notable feature of the popular upsurges mentioned in the text?

the degree of Hindu-Muslim unity they manifested Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the late 1940s in terms of mass protests in India?

periodic, if scattered, mass protests of workers and peasants in different parts of the country Signup and view all the answers

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What event is mentioned as perhaps the most widespread popular movement against the British Raj?

Which event evoked much popular sympathy and manifested a degree of Hindu-Muslim unity?

What marked the beginning of a year of almost continuous rioting across northern and eastern India?

What was a striking feature of the popular upsurges mentioned?

Which event is described as unforgettable for those who lived through that time?

What were the years immediately preceding the making of the Constitution characterized by?

What event culminated in the massacres that accompanied the transfer of populations when the Partition of India was announced?

What were the Quit India struggle of 1942 and Subhas Chandra Bose's bid for freedom through armed struggle with foreign aid examples of?

What was a notable feature of the popular upsurges mentioned in the text?

What characterized the late 1940s in terms of mass protests in India?

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