Name the Pact which gave the Depressed Classes reserved seats in provincial and central legislative councils.
Poona Pact signed in 1932.
Why the rich peasants became enthusiastic supporters of the Civil Disobedience movement?
What is meant by the idea of Satyagraha ?
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Explain the idea of Satyagraha according to Gandhiji. [CBSE 2014 (D)]
Under what circumstances, the Puma Swaraj was demanded by the Congress ?
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Mention the main contents of resolution passed in the Lahore Session of Indian National Congress in December 1929 held under the leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru. [CBSE2014]
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Explain the reason for the Lahore Session of the Congress in 1929 to be called the historical session.
Imagine you are a woman participating in the Civil Disobedience Movement. Explain what the experience meant to your life.
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Women played a very important role in the Civil Disobedience Movement.' Explain.
What was the impact of the First World War on India ?[CBSE 2015]
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Explain new economic and political situations created in India during the First World War. [CBSE 2008 (O)]
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What was the impact of the First World War on the economic conditions in India ? [CBSE March 2011, 2013 (D)]
Name the Commission which was formed to look into the functioning of the constitu tional system in India. Who was the President of the Commission.
(i) Why the Congress ignored the dalit's or oppressed for a long time ?
(ii) Name the national leader who declared that swaraj would not come for a hundred years if untou- chability was not eliminated.
Explain:
(a) Why is the growth of nationalism in the colonies linked to an anti-colonial movement ?
(b) How did the First World War help in the growth of the National Movement in India? [CBSE2014]
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Explain any four facts to show how did the First World War help in the growth of the National Movement in India. [CBSE March 2011]
(a) Why were Indians outraged by the Rowlatt Act ?
(b) Why did Gandhiji decide to withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement?
Name any two organisations which were formed by the business class to organise their business interests.
What were the factors responsible for the gradual slow down of the Non Cooperation movement ? [CBSE 2008 (D), 2013 (D)]
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Why did the Non-Cooperation Movement gradually slow down in the cities ? Give reasons. [CBSE March 2011, 2014, 21015 (D)]
Why did the poor peasants join the Civil Disobedience Movement ? Why did the relationship between the poor peasants and the Congress remain uncertain ? [CBSE 2014(D)]
List all the different social groups which joined the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1921. Choose any three, and write about their hopes and struggles to show why they joined the movement.
Explain the contribution of the various social groups in the Civil Disobedience Movement. [CBSE 2014]
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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. [CBSE 2012]
Describe briefly any three economic effects of the Non-Cooperation Movement. [CBSE 2009 (O)]
Who designed the Swaraj flag? What were the features of this flag ? How was it used as a symbol of defiance ? [CBSE March 2012]
Write a newspaper report on :
(a) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre
(b) The Simon Commission
What was the reaction of the people against the Rowlatt Act ? [CBSE 2013 (D)]
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Explain the reactions of Indian people against the Rowlatt Act passed through the Imperial Legislative Council in 1919. [CBSE March 2012 (O)]
Explain the role of Ambedkar in uplifting the dalits or the depressed classes. [CBSE March 2011]
Name any two industrialists who actively participated in the Civil Disobedience movement.
Plantation workers too had their own understanding of Gandhiji's notion of Swaraj."Explain.
Explain the effects of “worldwide economic depression' on India, towards late 1920s. [CBSE2013 (O)]
Name the Act which gave enormous powers to the government to repress political activities.
Why salt was chosen as a weapon by Gandhiji to fight against the Britishers ?
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Why did Mahatma Gandhi perceive “salt' as a powerful symbol that unite the nation? [CBSE March 2011]
Why did the business class participate in the Civil Disobedience Movement ? [CBSE 2014(D)]
“Nationalism spreads when people begin to believe that they are all part of the same nation.” Justify the statement. [CBSE 2013 (D), 2015 (D)]
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Explain the major factors which promoted the sense of nationalism in the Indians.
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Explain the contributions of folklore, folk songs and paintings in strengthening I nationalism during the 1870's. [CBSE 2008]
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How did a variety of cultural processes play an important role in developing a sense of nationalism in India ? Explain with examples. [CBSE 2010 (F), CBSE March 2012]
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How did people belonging to different communities, regions or languages group develop the sense of collective belonging ,in India during the freedom struggle. Explain. [CBSE 2014 (D)Compt]
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Explain the major factors which promotedthe sense of nationalism in the Indians ? [CBSE 2012]