Nationalism in India Part 1

As per the census of 1921, millions of people died due to ________.

• Epidemic and Famines

• War

• Riots

• None of the above

Mahatma Gandhi returned to India in ________.

• January, 1916

• January, 1915

• March, 1921

• April, 1917

Which areas did Gandhi organise the satyagraha?

• Champaran in Bihar and Ahmedabad

• Champaran in Bihar, Kheda district of Gujarat, Ahmedabad

• Kheda district of Gujarat, Ahmedabad

• Champaran in Bihar, Kheda district of Gujarat

A form of demonstration used in the Non-cooperation Movement in which people block the entrance to a shop, factory or office is

• Boycott

• Begar

• Picketing

• Bandh

What was the purpose of imposing the Rowlatt Act?

• The Rowlatt Act forbade the Indians to qualify for administrative services.

• The Rowlatt Act had denied Indians the right to political participation.

• The Rowlatt Act imposed additional taxes on Indians who were already groaning under the burden of taxes

• The Rowlatt Act authorised the government to imprison any person i without trial and conviction in a court of law

Which of the following was Mahatma Gandhi’s novel method of fighting against the British?

• He used violent method of stone pelting.

• He raised slogans to burn down government offices

• He fought with the principle of ‘ an eye for an eye’.

• He practised open defiance of law, ; peaceful demonstration, satyagraha and non-violence

The infamous Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre took place when there was an annual _______ fair.

• Teeyan

• holi

• Lohri

• Baisakhi

When did the infamous Jallianwalla Bagh incident take place?

• 13 April, 1919

• 10 April 1920

• 10 April. 1919

• 13 April 1920

Which British officer open- fired at the Jallianwala Bagh congregation ?

• Sir John Simon

• General Dyer

• Montgomery

• Mountbatten

Khilafat Committee was formed in 1919 in the city of

• Bombay

• Calcutta

• Lucknow

• Amritsar