Social Science: Indian Freedom Movement
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Which of the following did the Swadeshi movement discourage?

  • National education
  • Civil service (correct)
  • Use of Indian languages
  • Native enterprise
  • What area of expenditure increased after WW1 for the British Indian government?

  • Textile
  • Mining
  • Defence
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Who committed the Jallianwala Bagh atrocities?

  • General Atkins
  • Major Dyer
  • General Collins
  • General Dyer (correct)
  • Purna Swaraj was declared under the presidentship of which leader?

    <p>Chittaranjan Das (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______ turned out to be the first all-India struggle against the British government.

    <p>Both a and b (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Gandhi lead a successful millworkers' strike?

    <p>Ahmedabad (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Swadeshi movement, strongest in Bengal but with echoes elsewhere too – in deltaic Andhra for instance, it was known as the Bharat bachao Movement.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The need for an all-India organisation of educated Indians had been felt since 1870.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following:

    <p>Partition of Bengal = i) Romesh Chandra Dutt Moderates = ii) Bal Gangadhar Tilak Khilafat movement = iii) Lord Curzon Radicals = iv) Shaukat Ali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the freedom fighter:

    <p>Bal Gangadhar Tilak (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hindustan Socialist Republican Association was founded by _______.

    <p>Bhagat Singh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Congress supported the British in the 1st World War as they were critical of _______.

    <p>the Rowlatt Act (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______ was broken by Gandhi in Dandi.

    <p>Salt Satyagraha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Gandhiji called off the Non-Cooperation movement because of violence in _______.

    <p>Chauri Chaura</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Arrange in chronological order:

    <p>ii, iii, i, iv (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did riots break out on Direct Action day?

    <p>Calcutta (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who persuaded Gandhiji to allow women to participate in the freedom struggle?

    <p>Sarojini Naidu (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Khudai Khidmatgars was founded by _______.

    <p>Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Multiple Choice Questions - Social Science

    • Swadeshi Movement Discouragement: The Swadeshi movement discouraged the use of Indian languages.
    • WWI Expenditure Increase: After WWI, the British Indian government increased spending in the defense sector.
    • Jallianwala Bagh Atrocities: General Dyer committed the Jallianwala Bagh atrocities.
    • Purna Swaraj Declaration: Jawaharlal Nehru was the president when Purna Swaraj was declared.
    • First All-India Struggle: The Non-cooperation movement was the first all-India struggle against the British.

    Additional Questions and Answers

    • Gandhi's Successful Millworkers' Strike: Gandhi led a successful millworkers' strike in Ahmedabad.
    • Swadeshi Movement in Bengal: The Swadeshi movement was strongest in Bengal, but had impact and spread in Deltaic Andhra known as the Bharat bachao movement.
    • All-India Organization Need: The need for a unified all-India organization amongst educated Indians was felt since 1870.
    • Match the Following: (Matching the organizations with their representatives.)
      • Partition of Bengal: Lord Curzon
      • Moderates: Romesh Chandra Dutt
      • Khilafat Movement: Shaukat Ali
      • Radicals: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    • Freedom Fighter: (Information regarding a specific freedom fighter image.)
    • Hindustan Socialist Republican Association: The Hindustan Socialist Republican Association was founded by Bhagat Singh.
    • Congress Support of British in WWI: Congress supported the British in the First World War.
    • Gandhi's Ending of Non-Cooperation Movement: Gandhi ended the Non-cooperation movement due to violence.
    • Direct Action Day Riots: Riots broke out in Calcutta on Direct Action Day.
    • Who Persuaded Gandhi on Women's Participation: Annie Besant persuaded Gandhi to allow women to participate in the freedom struggle.
    • Khudai Khidmatgars Founder: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan founded Khudai Khidmatgars.
    • Provincial Autonomy Legislation: Government of India Act of 1935 prescribed provincial autonomy.
    • Vernacular Press Act Aim: The Vernacular Press Act aimed to silence criticism of the British government from the press.
    • Questions on Ilbert Bill, 1935 Government of India Act, & Non-Cooperation Movement: Several questions regarding the context, components, and causes of these historical events.
    • Questions on Khilafat Movement, Partition of Bengal, and Early Congress Demands: Detailed questions regarding the historical events provide more context, focusing on the consequences and motives.

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    Test your knowledge on key events and figures of the Indian freedom movement, including significant movements like the Swadeshi and Non-cooperation movements. Questions cover important leaders, atrocities, and declarations that shaped India's fight for independence.

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