Indian National Movement: Non-Cooperation Movement Impact
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What was one of the main demands of the Non-Cooperation Movement that it failed to achieve?

  • Solving the Khilafat problem
  • Obtaining an apology for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre
  • Obtaining Swaraj (correct)
  • Achieving complete unity between Hindus and Muslims
  • Which sector of society actively participated in the Non-Cooperation Movement, marking the first time in history that the Indian national movement acquired a real mass base?

  • Zamindars
  • Big industrialists
  • Capitalists
  • Peasants, workers, students, teachers, and women (correct)
  • Why was Gandhiji released two years into his six-year sentence after being arrested for propagating sedition?

  • Due to his deteriorating health (correct)
  • Because he escaped from prison
  • Due to a successful appeal for clemency
  • Due to completion of his required prison term
  • What did Jawaharlal Nehru describe the Non-Cooperation Movement as?

    <p>'A peaceful rebellion'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Besides peasants and workers, which group actively participated in the Non-Cooperation Movement?

    <p>Students and teachers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the ultimate gains of the Non-Cooperation Movement despite not fulfilling its immediate goals?

    <p>'Becoming a mass movement'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did the Non-Cooperation Movement have on the Indian National Congress?

    <p>Transformed it from a deliberative assembly into an organization for action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to historian Bipin Chandra, what new sense was born among the people as a result of defying foreign rulers openly?

    <p>Self-confidence and self-esteem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect did merging the Khilafat issue with the Non-Cooperation Movement have?

    <p>Fostered Hindu-Muslim unity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Non-Cooperation Movement contribute to promoting Indian handicrafts and industries?

    <p>By boycotting foreign goods, leading to the promotion of Indian products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Non-Cooperation Movement impact social reforms in India?

    <p>Led to steps towards prohibition and removal of untouchability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Non-Cooperation Movement do to nationalism in India?

    <p>Gave a new boost to nationalism in the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of reorganizing Provincial Congress Committees on the basis of linguistic areas?

    <p>To enable the Congress to function as a continuous political organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the membership fee of the Congress reduced to four annas per year?

    <p>To encourage both rural and urban poor to become members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of the Non-Cooperation Movement regarding Swaraj?

    <p>To gain self-determination within and outside the British empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Mahatma Gandhi perceive the role of popular support in relation to Swaraj during the Non-Cooperation Movement?

    <p>He realized the value of popular support in bringing Swaraj closer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event prompted Mahatma Gandhi to call for the Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930?

    <p>The failure of the Non-Cooperation Movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significance did Lajpat Rai hold in the Indian independence movement?

    <p>He led a demonstration against British authorities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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