CHAPTER: Nationalism in
India
Q. 1 Which Party Refused To Boycott The Council
Elections?
ANS. The JUSTICE PARTY refused to boycott the
elections as they found it to be an opportunity to enter the council and gain
power.
Q. 2 Define The Meaning Of Picket?
ANS. It is a form of demonstration or protest
by which the people block the entrance gate.
Q. 3 Who Was Baba Ramchandra?
ANS. BABA RAMACHANDRA - a sanyasi, who was an
industrial worker in Fiji. He led a movement against the landlords and the
thulakdars.
Q. 4 When And Where Was The
Non-Cooperation Movement Called Off?
ANS. The non-cooperation movement was called
off in 1922 at Chauri Chaura.
Q. 5 When And By Whom Was The Oudh Kisan
Sabha Established?
ANS. The OUDH KISAN SABHA was established
in October 1920 by Jawarharlal Nehru and Baba Ramchandra with his followers.
SHORT ANSWER TYPE
QUESTION
Q. 6 What Was The Effect Of The Non-Cooperation
Movement On The Economic Front?
ANS. Non-cooperation had a dramatic effect on
the economic front, these are:
1.BOYCOTT
OF FOREIGN GOODS: The foreign goods were boycotted, liquor shops picketed,
and the foreigners were burned in bonfires.
2.DECREASE IN FOREIGN
IMPORTS: The import of
foreign goods was refused to a great extent. The import of foreign goods halved
between 1921 and 1922, its value dropping from 102 crores to 57 crores.
3. INCREASE IN THE USE OF
HOME GOOD: The foreigners
were discarded in large numbers, as a result, the production of the Indian
goods rosed and khadi began to improve its situation.
Q. 7 Describe The Situation In Gudem Hills?
ANS. In the Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh the
militant movement spread in the early 1920s. The reason for the revolution was
the restrictions that were put up by the colonial government on the entry and
use of forests by the tribal people. This led to the loss of livelihood and
even encouraged the practice of begar.
The reasons led to the
incitation of the revolt led by Aluri Sita Ram Raju. The movement encouraged
the use of Khadi and persuaded the people to give up on drinking. But at the
same time believed that the country can only be liberated by the use of forces,
thus they went on to kill the British officials, attacking the police stations,
and carrying out guerrilla warfare.
Q.8 Why Was The Non-Cooperation Called Off By
Gandhi Ji?
ANS. The non-cooperation movement was
called off by Gandhi JI due to the violent incident that took place at
Chauri-Chaura where the impulsive crowd led to the violent clash with the
police. This incident led to the killing and injury to some with the breaking
of the satyagraha resolve. Hearing the incident, Gandhi Ji called off the
movement in Gorakhpur.
Q. 9 Why Was The Salt Seen As The Symbol
Of Unity?
ANS. Salt was considered an important symbol of
unity as :
1. Salt was a common good,
which was used by rich and poor, and by every community of people.
2. The salt tax was a really
oppressive law as it is one of the most essential goods and the monopoly of the government on it made it impossible to make salt even for household use.
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTION
Q.1 Explain The Drive Of Swaraj In the Plantation Area?
ANS. the
plantation workers in Assam were to stay in a confined space and were not
allowed to retain links with their home place.
Thus for them, swaraj meant the abolition or
relaxation in the Inland Emigration Act of 1859, under which the plantation
workers were not allowed to leave the tea gardens without permission.
Their action towards swaraj was abrupt, as they herd
of the non-cooperation movement being spread they defied the authorities and
headed towards home.
They believed that Gandhi Raj is coming and everyone
will get jobs in their own village.
However, the results of their actions were not
thought like and they were arrested in the middle of their pay to destination.
The idea of swaraj was interpreted in their own way,
to be the situation of end of their all
troubles and sufferings. however, they related themselves to the bigger picture
of independence by supporting the all-India agitation through chanting slogans
and talking out nationwide strikes.
Q. 2 Explain The Rebellion Movement In The Countryside?
ANS. The non-cooperation movement spread to the
countryside by drawing the struggle of the peasents and tribals.
In the Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh, the militant movement spread in the early 1920s. The reason for the revolution was the restrictions that were put up by the colonial government on the entry and use of forests by the tribal people. This led to the loss of livelihood and even encouraged the practice of begar.
The reasons led to the incitation of the revolt led by Aluri Sita Ram Raju. The movement encouraged the use of Khadi and persuaded the people to give up on drinking. But at the same time believed that the country can only be liberated by the use of forces, thus they went on to kill the British officials, attacking the police stations, and carrying out guerrilla warfare.
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