The Major Movements

Q. What was the purpose of the Khilafat Movement?

1. To make India independent.
2. To oppose the Punjab wrongs of 1919.
3. To ensure Muslim participation in the independence movement.
4. To support the Khalifa of the Ottoman Empire.

Q. As a result of Swadeshi movement, imports of foreign cloth ________ between 1920 CE and 1922 CE.

1. increased drastically
2. fell drastically
3. turned to zero
4. was stagnant

Q. How did Mohammad Ali and Shaukat Ali contribute to the freedom struggle ?

1. They started the Civil disobedience movement
2. They conspired against the British
3. They started the Khilafat movement
4. none of the above

Q. In Punjab, the Akali agitation of the Sikhs sought to remove corrupt ________.

1. politicians
2. mahants
3. leaders
4. ministers

Q.

What were outsiders called in Chottanagpur, Jharkhand?

1. Dikus

2. Banjaras

3. Paavana

4. Santhals

Q. Select the leaders of Khilafat agitation in India:

1. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
2. Mohammad Ali
3. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
4. Shaukat Ali

Q. The Khilafat-Non-Cooperation alliance promoted _______ among Indians.

1. enmity
2. unity
3. violence
4. distress

Q. Describe Gandhi’s role in the campaign against untouchability.

Q. The basis of Gandhiji's struggle was ________.

1. non-violence
2. direct action
3. passive participation
4. violence

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Q. The ___ act empowered the police to arrest any person without any reason .

1. Rowlatt Act
2. Salt Act
3. None of the Above
4. Land Reforms Act

Q. Jallianwala Bagh tragedy happened in the year 1919.

1. True
2. False

Q. The act which gave enormous powers to the police to arrest any person without any reason was .

1. Rowlatt Act
2. Champaran Act
3. Regulating Act

Q. Knighthood honour was granted by the ________ for exceptional personal achievement and public service.

1. Provincial government
2. Mughal emperor
3. British Crown
4. Indian government

Q. The Non-Cooperation movement came to an end due to the _________.

1. repression by the British
2. World war I
3. Chauri Chaura incident
4. ill health of Gandhiji

Q. The Khilafat-Non-Cooperation alliance promoted _______ among Indians.

1. enmity
2. violence
3. distress
4. unity

Q. Why did Indians oppose the Rowlatt Act?

1. The Rowatt Act curbed the fundamental rights of Indian citizens.
2. The Rowlatt Act aimed to make the British permanent rulers of India.
3. The Rowlatt Act allowed the British to annex more territories.
4. The Rowlatt Act wanted to introduce a death penalty for the nationalist leaders.

Q. Select the leaders of Khilafat agitation in India:

1. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
2. Mohammad Ali
3. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
4. Shaukat Ali

Q. Chitta Ranjan Das and Motilal Nehru fought election under the banner of _____ party.

1. Communist
2. Azad Hind
3. Indian National Congress
4. Swaraj

Q. What did the people of India do during the Non-Cooperation Movement?

1. Students left colleges and schools.
2. Lawyers gave up their practices and joined the movement.
3. People lit public bonfires of foreign goods.
4. People supported foreign clothes and goods.