Rise of Indian Nationalism

The revolt of 1857 increased

• Awareness of the need for reform in British policies in India.
• Strengthened the caste system in Indian society.
• A decline in Indian nationalism and unity.
• Increased support for British colonial rule in India.

All India Muslim league was founded in

• 1905
• 1920
• 1906
• 1910

Discontent among Indians were due to

• Cultural differences between regions
• Religious conflicts among communities
• certain policies of the British

• Natural disasters affecting agriculture

The extremists of India demanded

• Complete independence from India
• A secular government
• Economic reforms for all religions
• Swaraj

modern education exposed India to

• Local folklore and mythology
• Traditional Indian philosophies
• Western ideas and scientific knowledge
• Ancient agricultural techniques

Which explanation best describes nationalism

• Nationalism is solely focused on economic growth.
• Nationalism is the feeling of love to one's nation

• Nationalism promotes global unity and cooperation.
• Nationalism is the rejection of cultural identity.

AO Hume created a political organisation called

• All India Muslim League
• Indian National Congress
• Indian Freedom League
• Hindu Mahasabha

The radical phase of india was from

• 1900 to 1905
• 1920 to 1935
• 1905 to 1918

• 1885 to 1900

Identify the moderates of India

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
• Jawaharlal Nehru
• Mahatma Gandhi
• Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Dadabhai Naoroji, and Surendranath Banerjee.

The boycott movement against the partition of bengal soon converted into

• Swadeshi movement

• an initiative for cultural preservation
• a campaign for social justice
• a movement for economic reform