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CBSE Class 10 History Chapter-3 Nationalism in India Important Questions
CBSE Class 10 History Important Questions Chapter 3 – Nationalism in India
1 Mark Questions
1. Which of the following in true with reference of Satyagraha?
(A) It emphasized the muscle power
(B) It emphasized the Power of truth
(C) Gandhiji successfully fought the racist regime of South Africa with the novel method.
a) Only A is true
b) Only B is true
c) Both A and B are true
d) Both B and C are true
Ans. d) Both B and C are true
2. At which place congress session of September 1920 held.
a) Nagpur
b) Calcutta
c) Lahore
d) Madras
Ans. b) Calcutta
3. Who was the leader of the Peasant Movements of Awadh?
a) Alluri sitaram Raju
b) Baba Ramchandra
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) None of the above
Ans. b) Baba Ramchandra
4. Under which act the Plantations workers of Assam were not permitted to leave the tea garden?
a) The Rowlatt Act
b) Cripps Mission
c) The Inland Migration act
d) The Inland Emigration act
Ans. d) The Inland Emigration act
5. Name the leaders who founded Swaraj Party?
a) CR Das and Motilal Nehru
b) CR Das and Jawaharlal Nehru
c) CR Das and Gandhiji
d) CR Das and Dr B.R Ambedkar
Ans. a) CR Das and Motilal Nehru
6. At which of the following place did Gandhiji make salt out of sea water
(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Wardha
(c) Sabarmati
(d) Dandi
Ans. d) Dandi
7. Who wrote ‘Hind Swaraj?
a) Subhas Chandra Bose
b) Jawaharlal Lal Nehru
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) Sardar Patel
Ans. c) Mahatma Gandhi
8. Which incident forced Gandhiji to halt the Non – cooperation movement?
a) Jallianwala Bagh massacre
b) The Rowlett act
c) Chauri Chaura
d) Arrest of Alluri Sitaram Rammaya
Ans. c) Chauri Chaura
9. Who among the following led the civil disobedience movement in Peshawar ?
a) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
b) Mohamad Ali
c) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
d) None of the above
Ans. c) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
10. Who first created the image of Bharatmata?
(a) Abanindranath Tagore
(b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
(C) Rabindra nath Tagore
d) None of the above
Ans. (b) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
11. Who was the leader of the peasants in the Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh?
Ans. Alluri Sitaram Raju
12. Which pact reserved seats for Dalits in the provincial and central legislative assembly?
Ans. Poona Pact
13. Which political party formed within the congress to argue for return to council elections?
Ans. Swaraj Party
14. Why did Gandhiji begin fast unto death when Dr B. R. Ambedkar demanded separate electorate for Dalits?
Ans. Separate electorate would create divisions in the society.
15. Name the leaders that formed the Swaraj Party?
Ans. Motilal Nehru and C. R. Das
16. In which year did Gandhiji decided to launch a nationwide Satyagraha against the Rowlatt Act?
Ans. 1919
17. In which year was kheda Satyagraha organized?
Ans. 1917
18. Name the object which was found to be a powerful symbol according to Gandhiji that could unite the nation.
Ans. Salt.
19. Name the place where Non Cooperation movement was called off?
Ans. Chauri Chaura
20. When was police fired in united province at peasants near Rae Bareli?
Ans. on 6 January 1921
21. In which year Ahmedabad mill worker’s Satyagraha was organized?
Ans. 1918
22. Name the rebel leader of tribal people of Andhra Pradesh?
Ans. Alluri Sitaram Raju
23. Who was M.R. Jayakar?
Ans. He was member of Hindu Mahasahba, who strongly opposed the efforts of compromise during all Parties Conference in 1928.
24. What is Begar?
Ans. Begar is a type of labour that villagers were forced to contribute without any payment.
25. Which name was given by Gandhiji to the Dalits?
Ans. Harijans or the children of God.
26. When and where was the second round Table conference held?
Ans. The second round table conference was held at London in December 1931.
27. What were the effects of non cooperation on the economic front?
Ans. Foreign goods were boycotted, Liquor shops picketed and foreign cloth burnt in huge bonfire many traders refused to import foreign cloth the import of foreign cloth reached to half.
28. What were the causes for the gradual slowing down of the Non- co operation movementin the cities?
Ans. (1) Khadi was more expensive than the mill produced cloth and the poor could not afford it.
(2) British institutions were boycotted but the process of establishing Indian institutions was slowso the students and teachers started joining the British institution again.
29. Describe the main events leading to civil disobedience.
Ans. 1) World wide economic depression
2) Simon commission was constituted in 1929 and no Indian member was appointed.
3) Lord Irwin announced that Dominion State would be granted to India.
4) At the Lahore congress session resolution for purna swaraj was passed.
30. What did freedom mean to Plantation workers in Assam?
Ans. 1) Right to move freely in and out of their enclosures.
2) Retaining link with their villages
3) They were not allowed to leave the tea garden without permission which they wanted.
