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VA National Movement 1

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did Gandhiji organise Satyagraha in 1917 in Kheda district of Gujarat?

a)

To support the plantation workers

b)

To protest against high revenue demand

c)

To support the mill workers to fulfil their demand

d)

To demand loans for the farmers

2.

Why was Satyagraha organised in Champaran in 1916?

a)

To oppose the British laws

b)

To oppose the plantation system

c)

To oppose high land revenue

d)

To protest against the oppression of the mill workers

3.

Why was the Simon Commission sent to India?

a)

To look into the Indian constitutional matter and suggest reform

b)

To choose members of Indian Council

c)

To settle disputes between the government and the Congress leaders

d)

To set up a government organisation

4.

What kind of movement was launched by the tribal peasants of Gudem Hills in Andhra Pradesh?

a)

Satyagraha Movement

b)

Militant Guerrilla Movement

c)

Non-Violent Movement

d)

None

5.

Who among the following two leaders led the Khilafat Movement?

a)

Shaukat Ali and Muhammad Ali

b)

Gandhiji and Sardar Patel

c)

Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Abul Kalam Azad

d)

Abul Kalam Azad and Jawaharlal Nehru

6.

Who were the ‘Sanatanis’?

a)

Saints

b)

Dalits

c)

Labours

d)

High-caste Hindus

7.

The main problem with the Simon Commission was that:

a)

It was an all British commission.

b)

It was formed in Britain

c)

It was set up in response to the nationalist movement.

d)

It supported the Muslim

8.

‘Hind Swaraj ’ was written by:

a)

Abul Kalam Azad

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Sardar Patel

d)

Subhas Chandra Bose

9.

Which one of the following Viceroys announced a vague offer of dominion status for India in October 1929?

a)

Lord Mount batten

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

Lord Irwin

d)

None

10.

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

a)

‘Satyagraha’ means use of physical force to inflict pain while fighting.

b)

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

c)

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

d)

Satyagraha’ was a racist method of mass agitation.

11.

Where did the brutal ‘Jallianwala Massacre’ j take place?

a)

Amritsar

b)

Meerut

c)

Lahore

d)

Lucknow