Indian Independence & Gandhi

What country ruled over colonial India?

• Britain

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

What was established by Indian nationalists in 1885 to fight for Indian self-rule?

• Indian Congress

• National Congress

• Indian Independence Congress

• Indian National Congress

Which of the following was a result of Indian participation in WW1?

• Indians felt a sense of British patriotism

• anti-German discrimination increased

• demands for independence increased

• Indian nationalism declined

Who became leader of the Indian National Congress and Indian independence in 1920?

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Mahatma Gandhi

• King George

• Indira Gandhi

Gandhi shifted the Indian National Congress' goal from self-rule to -

• colonization

• imperialism

• independence

• protectorate status

What type of protests did Gandhi use in his fight for Indian independence?

• violent

• popular

• guerrilla

• non-violent

What two methods did Gandhi use in his protests?

• Violent Revolution

• Civil Disobedience

• Passive Resistance

• Propaganda

When did Britain grant India's independence?

• 1930

• 1937

• 1940

• 1947

Which of the following are examples of modern countries on the Indian subcontinent?

• India

• Pakistan

• Thailand

• Sri Lanka

• Bangladesh

East Pakistan became the country of -

• Bangladesh

• India

• Pakistan

• Sri Lanka