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WorksheetsNationalism in India
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Why did Gandhiji organise Satyagraha in 1917 in Kheda district of Gujarat?
To support the plantation workers
To protest against high revenue demand
To support the mill workers to fulfil their demand
To demand loans for the farmers
Why was Satyagraha organised in Champaran in 1916?
To oppose the British laws
To oppose the plantation system
To oppose high land revenue
o protest against the oppression of the mill workers
Why was the Simon Commission sent to India?
To look into the Indian constitutional matter and suggest reform
o choose members of Indian Council
To settle disputes between the government and the Congress leaders
To set up a government organisation
Why was Alluri Sitarama Raju well known?
He led the militant movement of tribal peasants in Andhra Pradesh.
He led a peasant movement in Avadh.
He led a satyagraha movement in Bardoli.
He set up an organisation for the uplifment of the dalits.
Why did General Dyer open fire on peaceful crowd in Jallianwalla Bagh? Mark the most important factor.
To punish the Indians
To take revenge for breaking martial laws
To create a feeling of terror and awe in the mind of Indians
To disperse the crowd
What kind of movement was launched by the tribal peasants of Gudem Hills in Andhra Pradesh?
Satyagraha Movement
Militant Guerrilla Movement
Non-Violent Movement
None of the above
Who among the following two leaders led the Khilafat Movement?
Shaukat Ali and Muhammad Ali
Gandhiji and Sardar Patel
Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Abul Kalam Azad
Abul Kalam Azad and Jawaharlal Nehru
Why did Gandhiji withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement?
Gandhiji realised that people were losing interest in the movement.
Gandhiji felt that the movement was turning violent in many places.
Some Congress leaders wanted to participate in elections to Provincial Councils.
Some Congress leaders wanted more radical mass agitations.
Who were the ‘Sanatanis’?
Saints
Dalits
Labours
High-caste Hindus
The main problem with the Simon Commission was that:
It was an all British commission.
It was formed in Britain.
It was set up in response to the nationalist movement.
It supported the Muslim League.
