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  • Question 1
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    How did history help in creating a feeling of nationalism in India by the end of the 19th century?

    Solution

    Another means of creating a feeling of nationalism was through reinterpretation of history. Indians began feeling that to instill a sense of pride in the nation; Indians began looking into the past to discover India’s great achievements. These nationalist histories urged the readers to take pride in India’s great achievements in the past and struggle to change the miserable conditions of life under British rule.

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    Who was the first writer to create the image of ‘Bharat Mata’ as an identity of India and how?

    Solution

    Bharat Mata, the mother figure is shown as dispensing learning, food and clothing. The mala in one hand emphasises her ascetic quality created by Abanindranath Tagore, 1905.

  • Question 3
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    The two great writers of Bengal and Madras, who contributed to nationalism in the late nineteenth century through folklore were :

    Solution

    In Bengal, Rabindranath Tagore himself began collecting ballads, nursery rhymes and myths, and led the movement for folk revival. In Madras, Natesa Sastri published a massive four-volume collection of Tamil folk tales, The Folklore of Southern India. He believed that folklore was national literature; it was ‘the most trustworthy manifestation of people’s real thoughts and characteristics’.

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    Name a leader of the Dalits and the association formed by him.

    Solution

    Dr B.R. Ambedkar, organised the dalits into the Depressed Classes Association in 1930.

  • Question 5
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    The reason for Mahatma Gandhiji’s fast unto death in 1932, was

    Solution

    Dr B.R. Ambedkar, who organised the dalits into the Depressed Classes Association in 1930, clashed with Mahatma Gandhi at the second Round Table Conference by demanding separate electorates for dalits. When the British government conceded Ambedkar’s demand, Gandhiji began a fast unto death.

  • Question 6
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    The main features of the Poona Pact of September 1932 were:

    Solution

    Gandhiji began a fast unto death. He believed that separate electorates for dalits would slow down the process of their integration into society. Ambedkar ultimately accepted Gandhiji’s position and the result was the Poona Pact of September 1932. It gave the Depressed Classes (later to be known as the Schedule Castes) reserved seats in provincial and central legislative councils, but they were to be voted in by the general electorate.

  • Question 7
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    Natesa Sastri expressed and proved his love for folklore by :

    Solution

    In Madras, Natesa Sastri published a massive four-volume collection of Tamil folk tales, The Folklore of Southern India. He believed that folklore was national literature; it was ‘the most trustworthy manifestation of people’s real thoughts and characteristics’.

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    In which movement did Gandhi see an opportunity to bring Muslims under the umbrella of a unified national movement:

    Solution

    A young generation of Muslim leaders like the brothers Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali, began discussing with Mahatma Gandhi about the possibility of a united mass action on the issue in support of Khilafat and Swaraj . Gandhiji saw this as an opportunity to bring Muslims under the umbrella of a unified national movement.

  • Question 9
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    Which pact resolved the issue of separate electorates for dalits between Gandhi and Ambedkar in 1932?
    Solution

    Dr B.R. Ambedkar, who organised the dalits into the Depressed Classes Association in 1930, clashed with Mahatma Gandhi. When the British government conceded Ambedkar’s demand, Gandhiji began a fast unto death. He believed that separate electorates for dalits would slow down the process of their integration into society. Ambedkar ultimately accepted Gandhiji’s position and the result was the Poona Pact of September 1932.

  • Question 10
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    Which was the main cause for boycotting foreign goods during Non- Cooperation Movement?
    Solution

    The boycott of foreign cloth, July 1922. Foreign cloth was seen as the symbol of Western economic and cultural domination.

  • Question 11
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    Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on ______.
    Solution
    The Gandhi- Irwin pact was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and the then Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin on March 5, 1931. Following are the features of Gandhi- Irwin pact:
    1. The Congress would participate in the Round Table Conference.
    2. The Congress would discontinue the Civil Disobedience Movement.
    3. The Government would withdraw all ordinances issued to curb the Congress.
    4. The Government would withdraw all prosecutions relating to offenses other than violent one. The Government would release all persons undergoing sentences of imprisonment for their activities in the civil disobedience movement.
  • Question 12
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    Kheda Satyagrah was related to
    Solution

    The Kheda peasant struggle is also known as no-tax peasant struggle. It was a satyagraha launched in March 1919 under the leadership of Gandhiji, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Indulal Yajnik, N.M. Joshi, Shankerlal Pareekh and several others leaders. The peasants were in extreme distress as their crop produce had been 1/4th of the original. As per the revenue code, they were entitled for a full concession. However, the British Govt. wasn’t willing to let go of their revenues and kept pressurizing the peasants. Gandhiji urged all farmers to fight unto death against this injustice of the British. He appealed the rich farmers to support to the poor farmers by not paying revenues despite having the capability.
  • Question 13
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    who was the author of Anandamath?
    Solution
    It was in the twentieth century, with the growth of nationalism, that the identity of India came to be visually associated with the image of Bharat Mata. The image was first created by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. In the1870s he wrote Vande Mataram as a hymn to the motherland. Later it was included in his novel Anandamath and widely sung during the Swadeshi movement in Bengal.
  • Question 14
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    The state of India where the Jallianwalla Bagh is situated, in.
  • Question 15
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    Jallianwala Bagh Massacre happened in the year _________.
    Solution

    Two prominent leaders of Punjab Dr. Satyapal and Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew were arrested on April 13, 1919. to protest against the arrest large crowd gathered peacefully in the park. The Punjab region as a whole Amritsar, in particular, witnessed the worst scenes of violence in $$1919$$. 
    On $$13^{th}$$ April, $$1919$$, general Dyer ordered his troops to fire on a peaceful unarmed crowd assembled at Jallianwala Bagh. 

  • Question 16
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    Who painted the Painting of Bharat Mata?
    Solution
    Moved by the Swadeshi movement, Abanindranath Tagore painted his famous image of Bharat Mata. In this painting Bharat Mata is portrayed as an ascetic figure; she is calm, composed, divine and spiritual. In subsequent years, the image of Bharat Mata acquired many different forms, as it circulated in popular prints, and was painted by different artists.
  • Question 17
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    General Dyer was associated with which of the following incident?
    Solution
    General Colonel Reginald Edward Harry Dyer CB was an officer of the British Indian Army who, as a temporary brigadier-general, was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar. He enacted the Martial Law and ordered open fire on the public that had gathered in the Jallianwala Bagh on April 13, 1919.
  • Question 18
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    Who created the image of Bharat Mata for the first time?
    Solution
    It was in the twentieth century, with the growth of nationalism, that the identity of India came to be visually associated with the image of Bharat Mata. The image was first created by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. In the1870s he wrote Vande Mataram as a hymn to the motherland. Later it was included in his novel Anandamath and widely sung during the Swadeshi movement in Bengal.
  • Question 19
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    The idea of Satyagraha emphasised on the need and search for __________.
    Solution
    It suggested that if the cause was true, if the struggle was against injustice, then physical force was not necessary to fight the oppressor.
  • Question 20
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    Who composed Vande Matram?
    Solution
    It was in the twentieth century, with the growth of nationalism, that the identity of India came to be visually associated with the image of Bharat Mata. The image was first created by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. In the1870s he wrote Vande Mataram as a hymn to the motherland. Later it was included in his novel Anandamath and widely sung during the Swadeshi movement in Bengal.
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