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What were the constitutional demands of the Early Nationalists?
What were the constitutional demands of the Early Nationalists?
Expansion of Legislative Councils, Increase in the membership of the Councils, Increase in powers of the Legislative Councils, Self government, Separation of judiciary from the executive
What were the administrative demands of the Early Nationalists?
What were the administrative demands of the Early Nationalists?
Indianisation of Civil Services, Simultaneous holding of ICS Examination in India and England, Repeal of the Arms Act and License Act, Wider employment of Indians at high ranks
What were the economic demands of the Early Nationalists?
What were the economic demands of the Early Nationalists?
Reduction of land revenue, Eradication of poverty, Reduction in Military expenditure
What were the methods used by the Moderates to achieve their objectives?
What were the methods used by the Moderates to achieve their objectives?
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How did the Moderates believe the British Government could be influenced?
How did the Moderates believe the British Government could be influenced?
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What was the role of the press in the methods of the Moderates?
What was the role of the press in the methods of the Moderates?
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What causes the development of low pressure over the northern plains of India?
What causes the development of low pressure over the northern plains of India?
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Why does the South-East Trade wind get deflected to the right over India?
Why does the South-East Trade wind get deflected to the right over India?
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Which factor plays a crucial role in controlling the Indian climate according to the text?
Which factor plays a crucial role in controlling the Indian climate according to the text?
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What effect do temperate cyclones from the Mediterranean Sea have on agriculture in the Indo-Gangetic Plain?
What effect do temperate cyclones from the Mediterranean Sea have on agriculture in the Indo-Gangetic Plain?
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How does the retreating South-West monsoon impact the Indian subcontinent in mid-September?
How does the retreating South-West monsoon impact the Indian subcontinent in mid-September?
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Which region experiences summer monsoon rains from the Bay of Bengal stream during specific seasons according to the text?
Which region experiences summer monsoon rains from the Bay of Bengal stream during specific seasons according to the text?
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What is the main reason behind the alternation of seasons in the tropical monsoon type of climate?
What is the main reason behind the alternation of seasons in the tropical monsoon type of climate?
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Why do Western Disturbances bring rain in winter to Northwest India?
Why do Western Disturbances bring rain in winter to Northwest India?
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What effect do the Westerly depressions originating in the Mediterranean Sea have on Western Uttar Pradesh?
What effect do the Westerly depressions originating in the Mediterranean Sea have on Western Uttar Pradesh?
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How does the Tropic of Cancer impact the climate of India?
How does the Tropic of Cancer impact the climate of India?
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What is the significance of latitudinal extent on the climate of the Indian sub-continent?
What is the significance of latitudinal extent on the climate of the Indian sub-continent?
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Why are the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and Bay of Bengal significant for India's climate?
Why are the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and Bay of Bengal significant for India's climate?
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