The British Response

Q. Why was Simon Commission sent to India in 1928?

1. To look into the functioning of Indian constitutional system and suggest reforms.
2. To try Indian revolutionary leaders.
3. To frame a new Constitution for India.
4. To persuade Gandhiji to attend the Round Table Conference

Q. Write a short note on Rowlatt satyagraha.

Q. Why Simon commission was established?

1. To enquire into the working of the Government of India Act, 1919 and to suggest further reforms in the system of administration.
2. To declare India as republic state
3. None of these
4. To enquire into the working of the Marley-Minto reforms.

Q. Simon Commission of 1927 was boycotted because __________.

1. There was no Indian member in the Commission
2. It supported the Muslim League
3. Congress felt that the people of India are entitled to Swaraj
4. There were differences among the members

Q. What did the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms bring into effect?

1. They granted dominion status to India under the Crown.
2. They granted complete independence to India.
3. They laid down the procedure to gradually introduce self-governing institutions.
4. They established laws to punish Indians without a proper trial.

Q. S1: In 1919, the British government announced certain changes for India's progress. But the changes disappointed the freedom fighters.

S2: The British implemented the Rowlatt Act, which enabled the British government to arbitrarily arrest and try Indians without juries.

Based on the above statements, select the correct option from the following:

1. S1: True; S2: True
2. S1: True; S2: False
3. S1: False; S2: True
4. S1: False; S2: False

Q. In which year were the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms introduced in India?

1. 1914
2. 1916
3. 1918
4. 1919

Q. What did the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms bring into effect?

1. They granted dominion status to India under the Crown.
2. They granted complete independence to India.
3. They laid down the procedure to gradually introduce self-governing institutions.
4. They established laws to punish Indians without a proper trial.

Q. In which year were the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms introduced in India?

1. 1914
2. 1916
3. 1918
4. 1919

Q. S1: In 1919, the British government announced certain changes for India's progress. But the changes disappointed the freedom fighters.

S2: The British implemented the Rowlatt Act, which enabled the British government to arbitrarily arrest and try Indians without juries.

Based on the above statements, select the correct option from the following:

1. S1: True; S2: True
2. S1: True; S2: False
3. S1: False; S2: True
4. S1: False; S2: False