Nationalism in India

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

• Rabindranath Tagore

• B.R. Ambedkar

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Jawahar Lai Nehru

Khilafat Committee was formed in 1919 in the city of

• Amritsar

• Lucknow

• Calcutta

• Bombay

The Non-cooperation Khilafat Movement began in

• December 1929

• January 1921

• April 1919

• February 1922

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

• Second Round Table Conference

• Chauri-Chaura incident

• Pressure from the British Government

• Gandhiji’s arrest

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

• Peasants’ Movement of Awadh

• Khilafat Movement

• Plantation Workers’ Movement in Assam

• Militant Guerrilla Movement of Andhra Pradesh

Who set up the ‘Oudh Kisan Sabha’?

• Jawaharlal Nehru and Shaukat Ali

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Alluri Sitaram Raju

• Jawahar Lai Nehru and Baba Ramchandra

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

• boycott of Simon Commission

• ‘Puma Swaraj’ or complete independence

• separate electorate for the ‘dalits’

• abolition of Salt Tax

The ‘Simon Commission’ was boycotted because

• there was no British Member in the Commission.

• it favoured the Muslims over the Hindus.

• it demanded separate electorates for Hindus and Muslims.

• there was no Indian Member in the Commission.

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

• Picketing

• Begar

• Bandh

• Boycott

Who formed the ‘Swaraj Party’ within the Congress?

• Jawahar Lai Nehru and Motilal Nehru

• Abdul Ghaffar Khan and Mahatma Gandhi

• Jawahar Lai Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose

• C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru