Nationalism in India: Chapter II Quiz

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What was the main factor that led to the growth of modern nationalism in India?

  • Change in people's understanding of their identity
  • Formation of nation-states
  • New symbols and icons
  • Expansion of colonialism (correct)

How did the sense of being oppressed under colonialism contribute to the growth of nationalism in India?

  • It provided a shared bond that tied different groups together (correct)
  • It created conflict among different groups
  • It led to the formation of nation-states
  • It resulted in varied experiences among different groups

What did the Congress under Mahatma Gandhi attempt to achieve in terms of Indian nationalism?

  • Forced assimilation of diverse groups
  • Encouraging varied notions of freedom
  • Forging different groups together within one movement (correct)
  • Unity without any conflict

How was the growth of modern nationalism in India different from that in Europe?

<p>It was not associated with the formation of nation-states (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What played a significant role in forging unity among different groups in the Indian nationalist movement?

<p>Shared sense of being oppressed under colonialism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of the growth of nationalism in India up to the first decade of the twentieth century?

<p>Struggle against colonialism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main focus of the chapter?

<p>The economic and political situation after the First World War (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the mass processions on the streets in 6 April 1919?

<p>They symbolized the spread of nationalism during the national movement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for extreme hardship for the common people after the First World War?

<p>Rising prices and increasing taxes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Mahatma Gandhi travel to Champaran in Bihar in 1917?

<p>To support peasants struggling against the oppressive plantation system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of Mahatma Gandhi's visit to Champaran in Bihar?

<p>It resulted in the end of oppressive plantation system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main implication of the war years on India's economy?

<p>Acute shortages of food and widespread hardship (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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