Sure Shot questions of Nationalism in India.
- What was Mahatma Gandhis reaction on Rowlatt act
- Reinterpretation of History created a feeling of nationalism. Justify the statement in reference to Indias freedom movement.
- The merchants and industrialists made a significant contribution to the Civil Disobedience Movement. In the light of the above statement, explain their role in the movement.
- Why did Gandhiji decide to launch a nationwide Satyagraha against the proposed Rowlatt Act, 1919 ? Explain.
- Explain any two differences between Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobendience Movements.
- Examine the background of the Poona Pact of 1932 in the light of differences between Gandhiji and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
- Mahatma Gandhi put a lot of efforts for the upliftment of Dalits. Explain the statement.
- Various classes and groups of Indians participated in the Civil Disobedience Movement for different reasons. Choose any four classes and explain their reason to participate in the movement
- How did Gandhiji convert the national movement into a mass movement ?
- Bring out the attitude of the Congress towards the Dalits.
- Explain the ideas of Gandhiji as he expressed in the famous book Hind Swaraj regarding Non-cooperation.
- Describe the different factors that shaped the political situation in the late 1920s.
- Explain the major factors which promoted the sense of nationalism in the Indians.
- Describe the militant guerrilla movement of Andhra Pradesh.
- Why did Mahatma Gandhi choose Salt Tax to launch the Civil Disobedience Movement ? Explain three reasons.
- What did the image of Bharat Mata painted by Abanindranath Tagore portray ?
- Why did the new Tory Government in Britain constitute a Statutory Commission under John Simon ? How was this Commission greeted in India and why ?
- What steps were taken by Colonial Government to suppress the growing nationalism in India ? Explain.
- Why did Mahatma Gandhi send eleven demands in his letter to Lord Irwin ?
- Evaluate the contribution made by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay towards Swadeshi Movement.
- Explain the role of the Dalit leaders to solve the problems of their community.
- State any two important differences between the Congress and the Muslim league.
- How was Rowlatt Act opposed by the people in India ? Explain with examples.
- What were the causes of the withdrawl of the Non-Cooperation Movement ? Explain.
- What was the issue of clash between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar ? How was it resolved ? Explain it.
- Critically examine the main aspects of Indian National Movement during the period between 1920 and 1935.
- What did British do to repress the Rowlatt Satyagrahis ?
- In what way did Mahatma Gandhi give recognition to Dalits ? Explain.
- Describe the cultural process through which nationalism captured peoples imagination.
- Describe the incident of Jallianwala Bagh which took place during the British Rule.
- Who designed Swaraj Flag in 1921 ? Mention any two features of this swaraj flag.
- How did the movement to revive Indian folklore played an important role to develop the ideas of nationalism ? Explain with examples.
- Highlight the importance of the Lahore Session of Congress, 1929.
- What were the main demands of the peasants of Oudh ?
- Which social groups participated in the Civil Disobedience Movement and why ?
- Describe the role of the plantation workers of Assam in the Non-Cooperation Movement.
- Explain the attitude of the Indian merchants and industrialists towards Civil Disobedience Movement.
- Why did Gandhiji start the Civil Disobedience Movement ? Explain any four features of Civil Disobedience Movement.
- Which folk tales were published by Natesa Sastri ? Highlight the main point of his thinking.
- Describe the different events of National Satyagraha started by Gandhiji against the Rowlatt Act. “
- Assess the role of Mahatma Gandhi in the nationalist movement with special reference to the methods adopted by him.
- How could Non-Cooperation become a movement ? Explain with examples.
- Describe the contribution made by Alluri Sitaram Raju to the Non-Cooperation Movement in Andhra Pradesh.
- Explain the reasons for Gandhiji to start an indefinite fast against the policy of separate electorate for the dalits.
- What did Gandhiji mean when he said Satyagraha is active resistance ?
- Why and how did Mahatma Gandhi use Satyagraha to fight against injustice and denial of rights ? Explain with the help of examples.
- Explain the impact of Jallianwala Bagh incident on the people.
- Describe any three major problems faced by the peasants of Awadh in the days of Non-Cooperation Movement.
- What was Satyagraha ? Explain the three main Satyagrahas launched by Gandhiji in India.
- Why did the rich peasant communities become active in the Civil Disobedience Movement ?
- Describe the first tricolour flag designed during the Swadeshi Movement.
- Explain briefly the Khilafat Movement in India.
- Why did the Non-Cooperation Movement slow down in cities ? Explain.
- Describe the Dandi March in brief.
- State the reason for the Satyagraha started by Gandhiji at Champaran in Bihar.
- Describe Gandhijis contribution to the Indian Freedom Struggle.
- How did the First World War help in the growth of the National Movement in India ? Explain.
- Explain any five reasons for the rich peasant communities being active in the Civil Disobedience Movement.
- Why did General Dyer order to fire on innocent people gathered peacefully in Jallianwalla Bagh ?
- Woman played a very important role in the Civil Disobedience Movement. Explain.
- Where did Mahatma Gandhi first try the weapon of Satyagraha ?
- What were three proposals regarding Non-Cooperation Movement, as suggested by Mahatma Gandhi
- Some icons and symbols were used for unifying the people and sparking in them the feeling of nationalism. Give two evidences to support above statement.
- Explain any four factors which gave rise to the Civil Disobedience Movement of 1930.
- Describe the rise of peasant agitation under the leadership of Baba Ramchandra and Jawaharlal Nehru in Awadh.
- When was the Gandhi-Irwin pact signed ? Name the provisions of the pact.
- Who organised the Depressed Classes Association and with what aims ?
- Who was Simon ? Why was Simon Commission sent to India ? Why did it fail ?
- How did the Non-Cooperation Movement spread to the countryside ?
- According to Gandhiji, what should be the various stages of the Non-Cooperation Movement ?
- . Critically examine any three efforts made by Mahatma Gandhi to get Harijans their right.
- When and where was Khilafat Committee formed ? What was its objective ?
- How did a variety of cultural processes play an important role in developing a sense of nationalism in India ? Explain with examples.
- Dalit participation was limited in the Civil Disobedience Movement. Examine the statement.
- Describe the various activities that took place during the first phase of the Civil Disobedience Movement. How was the Civil Disobedience Movement different from the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1920 ?
- Why did the industrial working classes not participate in Civil Disobedience Movement in large numbers ?
- What were the methods used by peasants of Awadh to achieve their goal ? Explain.
- Explain the effects of Non-Cooperation Movement on the economic front.