Why the industrial working class did not participate in the Civil Disobedience Movement in large numbers ? Mention any two demands of the workers who participated in the movement. [CBSE 2014(F)]
Or
“The Congress was reluctant to include the demands of industrial workers in its programme of struggle.” Analyse the reasons. [CBSE 2015 (D)]
The industrial working classes did not participate in the Civil Disobedience Movement in large numbers, except in the Nagpur region. This was because industrialists were supporting the Movement and Congress was reluctant to include workers' demand as part of the Movement.
Demands of workers
(i) They demanded higher wages.
(ii) They demanded proper working conditions.
What is meant by the idea of Satyagraha ?
Or
Explain the idea of Satyagraha according to Gandhiji. [CBSE 2014 (D)]
Name the Pact which gave the Depressed Classes reserved seats in provincial and central legislative councils.
Explain the effects of “worldwide economic depression' on India, towards late 1920s. [CBSE2013 (O)]
Mention any three efforts made by Gandhiji to get Harijans their rights. [CBSE March 2011]
Who was the writer of the book, Hind Swaraj'. What was the theme of the book?
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Explain the ideas of Gandhiji as he expressed in the famous book ‘Hind Swaraj’ regarding Non-cooperation. [CBSE 2012]
How did the British government respond to protests, clashes and attacks by the Indian against the Jallianwala Bagh incident ?
Why did Gandhiji decide to launch a nation wide Satyagraha' against the proposed Rowlatt Act 1919 ? Explain any three reasons. [CBSE 2010 2014(0) (D) 2015 (D)]
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What was the Rowlatt Act ? How it affected the National Movement ?
Describe briefly any three economic effects of the Non-Cooperation Movement. [CBSE 2009 (O)]
Why did the business class participate in the Civil Disobedience Movement ? [CBSE 2014(D)]
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]
Or
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?
Write a newspaper report on :
(a) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre
(b) The Simon Commission
Discuss the Salt March to make clear why it was an effective symbol of resistance against colonialism. [CBSE 2015 (O)]
Why did the political leaders differ sharply over the question of separate electorates ?[CBSE2015]
Discuss: The Salt March to make clear why it was an effective symbol of resistance against colonialism.
What was the reaction of the people against the Rowlatt Act ? [CBSE 2013 (D)]
Or
Explain the reactions of Indian people against the Rowlatt Act passed through the Imperial Legislative Council in 1919. [CBSE March 2012 (O)]
Under what circumstances the Civil Disobedience or the Salt Movement was launched? Explain. [CBSE 2013 (O)] Or
Describe the main events leading to Salt March and Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930. [CBSE March 2011 ]
What were the major demands of the peasants who participated in the Non cooperation Khilafat movement ? Mention any two ?
Why the rich peasants became enthusiastic supporters of the Civil Disobedience movement?
Name any two organisations which were formed by the business class to organise their business interests.