Ncert-social science – class 10 -Chapter 2: Nationalism in India Welcome to your Ncert-social science - class 10 -Chapter 2: Nationalism in India 1. Why did Gandhiji urge the Congress to join the Khilafat Movement? He knew that only hindus can launch broad-based movement He saw this as an opportunity to bring the Muslims under the umbrella of a unified national movement He wanted to support the Khilafat alone He knew that only muslims can launch broad-based movement None 2. What was the effect of the Non-cooperation Movement on the plantation workers in Assam? They left the plantations and headed home They destroyed the plantations None of these They went on strike None 3. What was the main problem with the Simon Commission? It was formed in Britain All of the above It was an all British commission It was set up in response to the nationalist movement None 4. The growth of modern nationalism in India, as in Vietnam, is closely connected to: a discovery of unity in their struggle against colonialism a sense of oppression under colonialism anti-colonial movement anti-poverty struggle None 5. Federation of Indian Commerce and Industries was formed by:, Indian farmers none of these British traders Indian merchants None 6. ‘Forced recruitment’ means a process by which the colonial state forced people in rural areas to join the army indians were forced by the British rulers to finance the British army the Indian princes had to supply soldiers to fight for the British the people forced the state to join the struggle None 7. Which of the following statements is not true about the Jallianwalla Bagh incident? Crowds took to the streets in many Indian towns, attacking the police and government buildings Dyer’s aim was to produce a moral effect of great terror and awe in the minds of the satyagrahis Gandhiji went on indefinite fast to repression by the British General Dyer blocked all exit points, and stop the opened fire on the peaceful crowd None 8. Which of the following was not a part of Gandhiji’s satyagraha? Not a weapon of the weak but a weapon which forced the adversary to accept the truth without violence Emphasis on the power of truth and search for truth Satyagraha as a pure soul-force A physical force which sought destruction of the enemy None 9. The Round Table Conference which was boycotted by the Congress. Third Fourth First Second None 10. When and where was the Non-Cooperation program adopted by the Congress? At Nagpur in December 1920 At Calcutta in January 1921 At Bombay in December 1920 At Surat in December 1920 None 11. What did the Rowlatt Act, 1919 presume? Forced manual labour Detention of political prisoners without trial Forced recruitment in the army Equal pay for equal work None 12. What was the main problem with the Simon Commission? It was an all British commission It was set up in response to the nationalist movement All of the above It was formed in Britain None 13. What moved Abanindranath Tagore to paint the famous image of Bharat Mata? Civil Disobedience Movement Quit India Movement Swadeshi Movement All of these None 14. What did the term 'picket' refer to? Boycott of clothes and goods Protest by blocking shop entrances Stealing from shops Import of goods None 15. What led to the Civil Disobedience Movement? Fall in demand for agricultural goods Violation of salt tax by Gandhi Working at the farm without payments Arrival of the Simon Commission None 16. The Non-Cooperation Movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi in support of: Chauri Chaura Khilafat and Swaraj Swaraj Khilafat None 17. The various social groups that joined the Non-Cooperation-Khilafat Movement of 1921, were: The students in cities, the farmers in villages and the owners of the plantations The middle class in cities, the peasants and the tribal in the countryside and plantation workers The Brahmans in cities, the peasants in the villages and workers in villages The rich in the cities, the poor in the villages and the people in plantations None 18. The first three successful Satyagraha movements by Gandhiji in India were: Non-Cooperation Movement, Civil Disobedience and Khilafat Against the Rowlatt Act, Civil Disobedience Movement and Quit India Khilafat movement, Non-Cooperation and Quit India movement Peasants Movements in Champaran in Bihar, Kheda district in Gujarat and in Ahmedabad by cotton mill workers None 19. Who was Sir Mohammad Iqbal? Gandhiji's devout disciple None of these Congress President President of the Muslim League, 1930 None 20. What was the effect of the Non-cooperation movement on the plantation workers in Assam? They left the plantations and headed home They went on a strike None of these They destroyed the plantations None 21. What did the Rowlatt Act, 1919 presume? Forced manual labour Detention of political prisoners without trial Forced recruitment in the army Equal pay for equal work None Time's up Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to commentEnter your email address to commentEnter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
