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WorksheetsWorkers Union in India_8_Anjali
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A pressure action by union members and sympathizers who refuse to buy or handle the product of a target company
Boycott
Strike
Injunction
Strikebreaker
This type of Union is based on a certain skill or profession
Craft Union
Industrial Union
State Union
Local Union
_______ is when workers refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet their demands.
Narayan Meghaji Lokhande is known as the Father of the Indian Workers’ Movement mainly because he:
A) Started the first railway workers’ strike in India
B) Led the Swadeshi Movement among workers
C) Organized workers and formed the Bombay Mill Hands Association
D) Was the first President of the AITUC
Who is called the Father of Indian Workers’ Movement?
A) Lala Lajpat Rai
B) N. M. Lokhande
C) N. M. Joshi
D) B. G. Tilak
What major right did mill workers gain in 1890?
A) Wage was increased
B) Weekly holiday
C) Eight-hour day
D) Medical leave
Which railway strike showed growing worker awareness?
A) 1857 strike
B) 1899 strike
C) 1905 strike
D) 1920 strike
What happened to industries after World War I?
A) Many new factories opened
B) Industries slowly declined
C) Only railways expanded
D) Growth completely stopped
Which factor helped workers connect with the national movement?
A) Factory owners
B) Swadeshi activities
C) British reforms
D) Foreign investors
Why is the 1899 railway strike considered important?
A) First strike ever
B) Government support
C) Ended British rule
D) It showed unity in the workers
