Nationalist Movement of India during World War I
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What was the main objective of the Home Rule Movements in India?

  • To support the British in the war
  • To achieve self-governance (correct)
  • To maintain British rule
  • To establish a separate nation
  • Who led one of the Home Rule Movements in Poona in 1915?

  • Annie Besant
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Lokmanya Tilak (correct)
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • What significant event occurred at the Lucknow Session in 1916?

  • British imposed harsher laws
  • Division between Congress and Muslim League
  • Moderates and radicals reunited (correct)
  • Formation of a new political party
  • Why did Indian leaders realize they needed to pressurize the British after World War I?

    <p>To achieve self-rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What important pact was signed between Congress and Muslim League at the Lucknow Session?

    <p>Lucknow Pact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main objective of the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms?

    <p>To establish a responsible government in India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the key feature of the Central Legislative Council under the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms?

    <p>It became bicameral with two houses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Rowlatt Act of 1919?

    <p>It allowed for arrest without warrant and trial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What system was introduced in the provinces as part of the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms?

    <p>Dyarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was April 6, 1919, observed as National Humiliation Day in India?

    <p>To protest against British rule and the Rowlatt Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

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