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The Making of the National Movement 1870 to 1947 Test - 21

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    At the historic Tripuri Session of the Congress(March $$1939$$) Subhas Bose defeated Mahatma Gandhi's official candidate for the President ship of the Congress. Who was Gandhiji's nominee?
    Solution
    In 1939, Bose put forward his name for presidentship of the Tripuri session. Mahatma Gandhi, on the other hand, put candidature of Pattabhi Sitaramayya. But the popularity of Bose shattered the hope of Gandhi and became the President. But Bose couldn't preside over the session as result of his illness. 
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    The main objectives of the Non-Cooperation Movement was ____________.
    Solution
    The non-cooperation movement was a movement organized by Mahatma Gandhi, to induce the British government of India to grant self-government, or swaraj, to India. Another objective was the restoration of the old status of the Caliph. On the advice of Gandhiji, the Khilafat leaders had lent their full support to the proposed Non-Co­operation movement and both groups led a joint protest against the British.
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    The first weekly paper published by the INC(in $$1889$$) was ________.
    Solution
    The first weekly paper published by the INC(in 18891889) was Voice of India. In 1883, Dadabhai Naoraoji started the paper in Bombay and later incorporated it into the Indian Spectator. He also contributed articles to newspapers and magazines in England like the Commerce, the India, etc.
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     Annie Besant became the first woman President of the INC in ____.
    Solution
    Annie Besant was the first woman President of Indian National Congress. She presided over the 1917 Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress. She first came to India on 16 November 1893. When World War I broke out in 1914, she helped launch the Home Rule League to campaign for democracy in India and dominion status within the Empire.
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    Which of the following was not one of the historic decisions of the Lahore Session $$(1929)$$ of the Indian National Congress?
    Solution
    The Purna Swaraj declaration (or complete self-rule independent of the British Empire) was promulgated by the Indian National Congress on 19 December 1929 in its Lahore session. 26th January 1930 was declared as Purna Swaraj Diwas. At this session, it was decided that Round Table Conference was to be boycotted and Civil Disobedience was to be launched.
  • Question 6
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    The Second Round Table Conference failed over the question of _____.
    Solution
    The second RTC (September–December 1931) was attended by Mahatma Gandhi as the Congress representative. It failed to reach an agreement, either constitutionally or on communal representation. The session got deadlocked on the question of the minorities. All minorities came together in a “Minorities’ Pact”. Gandhi fought desperately against this concerted move to make all constitutional progress conditional on the solving of this issue.
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    The Bardoli Satyagraha was led by _____.
    Solution
    The Bardoli Satyagraha was a peasants’ movement against the British government’s decision to raise land revenue. It was led by Vallabhbhai Patel, and its success gave rise to Patel becoming one of the main leaders of the independence movement. In this struggle, Vallabhbhai Patel got the title of “Sardar” by local farmers of Bardoli.
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    The immediate forerunner of the Indian National Congress was __________.
    Solution
    Indian National Conference is called as predecessor of Indian National Congress. Its main organisers were  Surendranath Banerjee and Anandamohan Bose. The first session of the National Conference was held in Calcutta on December 28 - 30, 1883 and was attended by more than a hundred delegates from different parts of India.
  • Question 9
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    Bal Gangadhar Tilak earned the epithet of Lokamanya during _______.
    Solution
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak earned the epithet of Lokamanya during the Home Rule movement. Home Rule Leagues were organizations established in April and September 1916 during WW I, by Bal Gangadhar Tilak and  Annie Besant. Many Indian revolutionaries suported the Britishers but Tilak and Besant considered this an opportunity to achieve independence from the British. Thus, they decided to organise a national alliance of leagues across India, specifically to demand Home Rule, or self-government.
  • Question 10
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    The Civil Disobedience Movement was suspended after the Gandhi-Irwin Pact. Why did the Congress decide to resume the movement in January $$1932$$?
    Solution
    The following reasons made Gandhiji and Congress agreed relaunch Civil Disobedience Movement:
    1. After the failure of the 2nd round table conference, Congress discovered that the government had began a new cycle of repression.
    2. Series of measures had been imposed to prevent meetings and boycotts.
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