Post-1919 National Movement Quiz
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What was the result of the huge increase in defence expenditure during the war years?

  • Stable economy and improved living standards
  • Rising prices and extreme hardship for the common people (correct)
  • Expansion of social welfare programs
  • Decrease in taxes and increased government spending
  • What was the impact of forced recruitment in rural areas during the war years?

  • It led to increased agricultural productivity
  • It strengthened the bond between urban and rural areas
  • It caused widespread anger (correct)
  • It resulted in improved living conditions
  • What caused acute shortages of food in many parts of India in 1918-19 and 1920-21?

  • Decrease in food production
  • Crop failures (correct)
  • Overpopulation
  • Government regulations
  • What was the outcome of the war loans and increasing taxes to finance defence expenditure?

    <p>Customs duties were raised and income tax introduced</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the consequence of the influenza epidemic in India?

    <p>Accompanied acute shortages of food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who started the movement Satyagraha in India in 1915?

    <p>Mahatma Gandhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the emphasis of Satyagraha according to Mahatma Gandhi?

    <p>The power of truth and the need to search for truth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the introduction of income tax and doubled custom duties between 1913 and 1918?

    <p>Led to a very difficult life for common people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who suggested a new mode of struggle in response to the difficult economic and political situation after 1919?

    <p>Mahatma Gandhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What situation in India was exacerbated by the 1918-19 crop failures and an influenza epidemic?

    <p>Shortage of food</p> Signup and view all the answers

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