Multiple Choice Questions on ( nationalism in indian ) class 10 history

- November 10, 2020

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NATIONALISM IN INDIA (भारत में राष्ट्रवाद )

1.Who was the writer of the book ‘Hind Swaraj’?

(a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) B.R. Ambedkar (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Jawahar LaL Nehru

ans . MAHATMA GANDHI

2. Khilafat Committee was formed in 1919 in the city of

(a) Bombay
(b) Calcutta
(c) Lucknow
(d) Amritsar

BOMBAY

3. The Non-cooperation Khilafat Movement began in

(a) January 1921
(b) February 1922
(c) December 1929
(d) April 1919

ans JANUARY 1919

4. Which of the following was the reason for calling off the Non-cooperation Movement by Gandhiji?

(a) Pressure from the British Government
(b) Second Round Table Conference
(c) Gandhiji’s arrest
(d) Chauri-Chaura incident

ans CHAURI CHAURA INCIDENT

5. Baba Ramchandra, a sanyasi, was the leader of which of the following movements?

(a) Khilafat Movement
(b) Militant Guerrilla Movement of Andhra Pradesh
(c) Peasants’ Movement of Awadh
(d) Plantation Workers’ Movement in Assam

ans PEASANTS MOVEMENT OF AWADH

6. Who set up the ‘Oudh Kisan Sabha’?

(a) Alluri Sitaram Raju
(b) Jawahar Lai Nehru and Baba Ramchandra
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru and Shaukat Ali
(d) Mahatma Gandhi

ans JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU AND BABA RAMCHANDRA

7. Under the presidency of Jawahahar Lai Nehru, the Lahore Congress Session of 1929 formalised the demand of

(a) abolition of Salt Tax
(b) ‘Purna Swaraj’ or complete independence
(c) boycott of Simon Commission
(d) separate electorate for the ‘dalits’

ans PURNA SWARAJ

8. The ‘Simon Commission’ was boycotted because

(a) there was no British Member in the Commission.
(b) it demanded separate electorates for Hindus and Muslims.
(c) there was no Indian Member in the Commission.
(d) it favoured the Muslims over the Hindus.

ans THERE WAS NO INDIAN MEMBER IN THE COMMISSION

9. A form of demonstration used in the Non-cooperation Movement in which people block the entrance to a shop, factory or office is

(a) Boycott
(b) Begar
(c) Picketing
(d) Bandh

ans PICKETING

10. Who formed the ‘Swaraj Party’ within the Congress?

(a) Jawahar Lai Nehru and Motilal Nehru
(b) Abdul Ghaffar Khan and Mahatma Gandhi
(c) Jawahar Lai Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose
(d) C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru

ans ABDUL GHAFFAR KHAN AND MAHATMA GANDHI

11. Who founded the ‘Depressed Classes Association’ in 1930?

(a) Alluri Sitaram Raju
(b) C.R. Das
(c) M.R. Jayakar
(d) Dr B.R. Ambedkar

ans DR B.R AMBEDKAR

12. Which party did not boycott the Council elections held in the year 1921?

(a) Swaraj Party
(b) Justice Party
(c) Muslim League
(d) Congress Party

ans JUSTICE PARTY

13. What do you mean by the term ‘Begar’

(a) An Act to prevent plantation workers to leave the tea gardens without permission.
(b) The forced recruitment of soldiers in rural areas during World War I.
(c) Labour that villagers were forced to contribute without any payment.
(d) Refusal to deal and associate with people, or participate in activities as a form of protest.

ans LABOUR THAT VILLAGERS WERE FORCED TO CONTRIBUTE WITHOUT ANY PAYMENT

14. Where did Mahatma Gandhi start his famous ‘Salt March’ on 12th March 1930?

(a) Dandi
(b) Chauri-Chaura
(c) Sabarmati
(d) Surat

ans SABARMATI

15. Which industrialist attacked colonial control over Indian economy and supported the Civil Disobedience Movement?

(a) Dinshaw Petit
(b) Purshottamdas Thakurdas
(c) Dwarkanath Tagore
(d) Seth Hukumchand

ans PURSHOTTAMDAS THAKURDAS

16. Who visualised and depicted the image of ‘Bharat Mata’ through a painting?

(a) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
(b) Rabindranath Tagore
(c) Natesa Sastri
(d) Abanindranath Tagore

ans RABINDRAATH TAGORE

17. Which of the following was Mahatma Gandhi’s novel method of fighting against the British?

(a) He used violent method of stone pelting.

(b) He used arson to bum down government offices.

(c) He fought with the principle of ‘an eye for i an eye’.

(d) He practised open defiance of law, ; peaceful demonstration, satyagraha and non-violence.

ans HE PRACTISED OPEN DEFIANCE OF LAW ;PEACEFUL DEMONSTRATION ,SATYAGRAHA AND NON VIOLENCE

18. What does satyagraha mean?

Choose one from j the following options.

(a) ‘Satyagraha’ means use of physical force to inflict pain while fighting.

(b) ‘Satyagraha’ does not inflict pain, it is a : non-violent method of fighting against oppression.(c) ‘Satyagraha’ means passive resistance and is a weapon of the weak.

(d) ‘Satyagraha’ was a racist method of mass agitation.

ans SATYAGRAHA DOES NOT INFLICT PAIN IT IS A NON VIOLENT METHOD OF FIGHTING AGAINST OPPRESSION

19. What was the purpose of imposing the Rowlatt Act?

(a) The Rowlatt Act forbade the Indians to : qualify for administrative services.
(b) The Rowlatt Act had denied Indians the right to political participation.
(c) The Rowlatt Act imposed additional taxes on Indians who were already groaning under the burden of taxes.
(d) The Rowlatt Act authorised the government to imprison any person i without trial and conviction in a court of law

ans IT AUTHORISED THE GOVERNMENT TO IMPRISON ANY PERSON WITHOUT TRIAL CONVINCTION IN A COURT OF LAW

20. Where did the brutal ‘Jallianwala Massacre’ take place?

(a) Amritsar
(b) Meerut
(c) Lahore
(d) Lucknow

ans AMRITSAR

21. Why did General Dyer order to open fire on a peaceful demonstration at Jallianwala Bagh? Choose from the given options.

(a) He wanted to show his power.
(b) Firing was ordered because it was an unruly crowd.
(c) Because his object, as he declared later, was to ‘produce a moral effect’ to create fear in the minds of ‘satyagrahis’.
(d) He ordered to fire because he noticed a sudden unrest in the crowd.

ans Because his object, as he declared later, was to ‘produce a moral effect’ to create fear in the minds of ‘satyagrahis’.

22. Why did Gandhiji organise Satyagraha in 1917 in Kheda district of Gujarat?
(a) To support the plantation workers
(b) To protest against high revenue demand
(c) To support the mill workers to fulfil their demand
(d) To demand loans for the farmers

ans To protest against high revenue demand

23.Why was Satyagraha organised in Champaran in 1916?

(a) To oppose the British laws
(b) To oppose the plantation system
(c) To oppose high land revenue
(d) To protest against the oppression of the mill workers

ans TO OPPOSE PLANTATION SYSTEM

24. Why was the Simon Commission sent to India?

(a) To look into the Indian constitutional matter and suggest reform
(b) To choose members of Indian Council
(c) To settle disputes between the government and the Congress leaders
(d) To set up a government organisation

ans TO LOOK INTO THE INDIAN CONSTITUITIONAL MATTER AND SUGGEST REFORM

25. Why was Alluri Sitarama Raju well known?

(a) He led the militant movement of tribal peasants in Andhra Pradesh.
(b) He led a peasant movement in Avadh.
(c) He led a satyagraha movement in Bardoli.
(d) He set up an organisation for the uplifment of the dalits.

ans HE LED THE MILITANT MOVEMENT OF TRIBAL PEASANTS IN ANDHRA PRADESH

26. What kind of movement was launched by the tribal peasants of Gudem Hills in Andhra Pradesh?

(a) Satyagraha Movement
(b) Militant Guerrilla Movement
(c) Non-Violent Movement
(d) None of the above

ans MILITANT GUERRILLA MOVEMENT

27. Who among the following two leaders led the Khilafat Movement?

(a) Shaukat Ali and Muhammad Ali
(b) Gandhiji and Sardar Patel
(c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Abul Kalam Azad
(d) Abul Kalam Azad and Jawaharlal Nehru

ans Shaukat Ali and Muhammad Ali

28. Who were the ‘Sanatanis’?

(a) Saints
(b) Dalits
(c) Labours
(d) High-caste Hindus

ans High-caste Hindus

29. Due to the effect of the Non-Cooperation movement on the plantation workers in Assam, they:

(a) left the plantations and headed home.
(b) went on strike.
(c) destroyed the plantations.
(d) None of these

ans left the plantations and headed home.

30.Which one of the following Viceroys announced a vague offer of dominion status for India in October 1929?

(a) Lord Mount batten
(b) Lord Dalhousie
(c) Lord Irwin
(d) None of these

ans LORD IRVIN

31. Match the columns.

Column A	Column B
(a) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay	(i) Depressed Classes Association
(b) B.R Ambedkar	(ii) Famous image of Bharat Mata
(c) Sir Mohammad Iqbal	(iii) The Folklore of Southern India
(d) Abanindranath Tagore	(iv) President of the Muslim League
(e) Natesa Sastri	(v) Vande Matrami

Answer:
Explanation:
(a) (v)
(b) (i)
(c) (iv)
(d) (ii)
(e) (iii)

32. Match the columns.

Column A	Column B
(a) Hartal	(i) Refused to deal with or associate with someone or with something
(b) Boycott	(ii) To strike off work, a form of demonstration
(c) Begar	(iii) Form of salutation
(d) Salam	(iv) Deprive some one of the service of washer man
(e) Dhobi- band	(v) Forced or bonded labour without payment

ans (a) (ii) ,(b) (i),(c) (v),(d) (iii)(e) (iv)

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