Nationalism in India

Who was the writer of the book ‘Hind Swaraj’?

• Rabindranath Tagore

• Mahatma Gandhi

• B.R. Ambedkar

• Jawahar Lal Nehru

The Non-cooperation Khilafat Movement began in

• February 1922

• April 1919

• December 1929

• January 1921

The ‘Simon Commission’ was boycotted because

• It favored the Muslims over the Hindus.

• It demanded separate electorates for Hindus and Muslims.

• There was no British Member in the Commission.

• There was no Indian Member in the Commission.

Who formed the ‘Swaraj Party’ within the Congress?

• C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru

• Jawahar Lai Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose

• Abdul Ghaffar Khan and Mahatma Gandhi

• Jawahar Lai Nehru and Motilal Nehru

What do you mean by the term ‘Begar’

• An Act to prevent plantation workers to leave the tea gardens without permission.

• Labor that villagers were forced to contribute without any payment.

• The forced recruitment of soldiers in rural areas during World War I.

• Refusal to deal and associate with people or participate in activities as a form of protest.

Where did Mahatma Gandhi start his famous ‘Salt March’ on 12th March 1930?

• Surat

• Dandi

• Chauri-Chaura

• Sabarmati

Who visualized and depicted the image of ‘Bharat Mata’ through a painting?

• Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

• Rabindranath Tagore

• Abanindranath Tagore

• Natesa Sastri

What does satyagraha mean? Choose one from the following options.

• ‘Satyagraha’ was a racist method of mass agitation.

• ‘Satyagraha’ does not inflict pain, it is a: non-violent method of fighting against oppression.

• ‘Satyagraha’ means passive resistance and is a weapon of the weak.

• Satyagraha means the use of physical force to inflict pain while fighting.

Where did the brutal ‘Jallianwala Massacre’ take place?

• Amritsar

• Lahore

• Lucknow

• Meerut

Khilafat Committee was formed in 1919 in the city of

• Calcutta

• Lucknow

• Bombay

• Amritsar