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Answer: Option D. -> Mohammad Iqbal
Answer: (d)Mohammad Iqbal was the man to propose a separate state for the Muslims of India for the first time.
Answer: (d)Mohammad Iqbal was the man to propose a separate state for the Muslims of India for the first time.
Answer: Option C. -> Home Rule Movement
Answer: (c)Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet ‘LokManya’ during the Home Rule Movement. He was one of the popular leaders of the Indian Independence Movement. The British colonial authorities called him “Father of the Indian unrest.” He was also conferred with the honorary title of “Lokmanya”, which literally means “Accepted by the people” (as their leader).
Answer: (c)Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet ‘LokManya’ during the Home Rule Movement. He was one of the popular leaders of the Indian Independence Movement. The British colonial authorities called him “Father of the Indian unrest.” He was also conferred with the honorary title of “Lokmanya”, which literally means “Accepted by the people” (as their leader).
Question 153. Consider the following statements in regard to the parallel government emerged during the Quit India Movement.
- The first such government emerged in Satara.
- The government which emerged in Tamluk was known as ‘Jatiya Sarkar’.
- The longest lasting and effective parallel government was in Satara.
Answer: Option A. -> 2 and 3 only
Answer: (a)Although at the national level the ability to galvanize rebellion was limited, the movement is notable for regional success especially at Satara in Maharashtra, Talcher in Odisha, and Midnapore. In Tamluk and Contai subdivisions of Midnapore, the local populaces were successful in establishing parallel governments, which continued to function, until Gandhi personally requested the leaders to disband in 1944.
Answer: (a)Although at the national level the ability to galvanize rebellion was limited, the movement is notable for regional success especially at Satara in Maharashtra, Talcher in Odisha, and Midnapore. In Tamluk and Contai subdivisions of Midnapore, the local populaces were successful in establishing parallel governments, which continued to function, until Gandhi personally requested the leaders to disband in 1944.
Answer: Option B. -> Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Answer: (b)
The both given statements are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Answer: (b)
The both given statements are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Question 155. Consider the following statements in regard to the Indian Council Act, 1919:
- It introduced bicameral legislature.
- It separated provincial budgets from the central budget.
- It introduced the separate representation of chambers of commerce, universities and Zamindars.
Answer: Option B. -> 1 and 2 only
Answer: (b)Statements 1 and 2 are correct in accordance with the Indian Council Act, 1919.The separate representation of Chambers of Commerce, universities and Zamindars was introduced by the Indian Council Act, 1909.
Answer: (b)Statements 1 and 2 are correct in accordance with the Indian Council Act, 1919.The separate representation of Chambers of Commerce, universities and Zamindars was introduced by the Indian Council Act, 1909.
Answer: Option C. -> Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: (c)
The Bardoli Taluqa in Surat district had witnessed intense politicization after the coming of Gandhi on the national political scene. In February 1926, Vallabh Bhai Patel was called to lead the movement.
The women of Bardoli gave him the title of “Sardar”. Under Patel, the Bardoli peasants resolved to refuse payments of the revised assessment until the Government appointed an independent tribunal or accepted the current amount as full payment.
Answer: (c)
The Bardoli Taluqa in Surat district had witnessed intense politicization after the coming of Gandhi on the national political scene. In February 1926, Vallabh Bhai Patel was called to lead the movement.
The women of Bardoli gave him the title of “Sardar”. Under Patel, the Bardoli peasants resolved to refuse payments of the revised assessment until the Government appointed an independent tribunal or accepted the current amount as full payment.
Answer: Option A. -> Labour Party
Answer: (a)
Labour Party was in power in the UK when India got Independence. The post-war Labour government in Britain was committed to independence for India. A second mission was sent to India by Prime Minister Attlee in 1946 for the preparation of independence. On 16 May, this Cabinet Mission published a plan for transferring power to a united India, but over subsequent months it became clear that this plan would fail.
The British Government, therefore, began to draw up alternative plans. It also appointed a new Viceroy Lord Mountbatten to take over from Lord Wavell who had failed to get the Indian parties to agree on any plan. In June 1947, Mountbatten announced that Independence would come at Midnight on 14 August 1947.
Answer: (a)
Labour Party was in power in the UK when India got Independence. The post-war Labour government in Britain was committed to independence for India. A second mission was sent to India by Prime Minister Attlee in 1946 for the preparation of independence. On 16 May, this Cabinet Mission published a plan for transferring power to a united India, but over subsequent months it became clear that this plan would fail.
The British Government, therefore, began to draw up alternative plans. It also appointed a new Viceroy Lord Mountbatten to take over from Lord Wavell who had failed to get the Indian parties to agree on any plan. In June 1947, Mountbatten announced that Independence would come at Midnight on 14 August 1947.
Question 158. Which of the following classes were included in the GandhiIrwin Pact?
- Release of all prisoners who are undergoing sentences due to their activities in Civil Disobedience Movement
- The government would withdraw all ordinances issued to curb the Congress
- The government conceded the right to make salt for consumption of villages along with the coast
- The Congress agreed in-principle to the Mac Donald Award
Answer: Option C. -> 1, 2 and 3 only
Answer: (c)Gandhi-Irwin Pact resulted in a political understanding between the Congress and the government. The movement was taken back. There was no clause related to Mac Donald Award as it was declared later.
Answer: (c)Gandhi-Irwin Pact resulted in a political understanding between the Congress and the government. The movement was taken back. There was no clause related to Mac Donald Award as it was declared later.
Answer: Option C. -> Subhash Chandra Bose
Answer: (c)Subhash Chandra Bose established ‘Rani Jhansi Regiment.’ The Rani of Jhansi Regiment was the Women’s Regiment of the Indian National Army. This armed force was formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in Southeast Asia whose aim was to overthrow the British Raj in colonial India with the help of Japan.
Answer: (c)Subhash Chandra Bose established ‘Rani Jhansi Regiment.’ The Rani of Jhansi Regiment was the Women’s Regiment of the Indian National Army. This armed force was formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in Southeast Asia whose aim was to overthrow the British Raj in colonial India with the help of Japan.
Answer: Option D. -> Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: (d)Mahatma Gandhi advised that the Indian National Congress should be disbanded as a political party after the Independence of India.
Answer: (d)Mahatma Gandhi advised that the Indian National Congress should be disbanded as a political party after the Independence of India.
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