Description : Discuss about the resentment of the rulers of the native state against the British which was a major factor of 1857 Revolt. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The last Mughal Emperor was Bahadur Shah. Lord Canning announced that Bahadur Shah's successor would not be allowed to use the imperial title. Such a discourtesy to the Mughal Emperor hurt Muslim ... all their pledges and promises to the native rulers. This all caused resentment among the rulers.
Description : Name the Act of Lord Lytton’s regime, which aims at limiting the freedom of the Press. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Vernacular Press Act.
Description : What was Lord Lytton’s Vernacular Press Act of 1878? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Vernacular Press Act of 1878 of Lord Lytton laid down that the editors of the vernacular newspapers were to sign a bond that they would not publish anything which would create feelings of dissatisfaction against the Government.
Description : “British rule in India would have been collapsed if Indians had not cooperated.” How did this statement help in starting a mass movement in India against the British rule? OR Why did Mahatma Gandhi think of Non-cooperation only? -SST 10th
Last Answer : '. Mahatma Gandhi declared that British rule was established in India with the cooperation of Indians and if they had refused to cooperate, British rule in India would have been collapsed ... felt that in case the government used suppression, a full civil disobedience campaign would be launched.
Description : How did the means of communication help to unite Indians against the British? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Indians began to share their views with their fellow countrymen by sending and receiving letters through postal service.
Description : How did the ideas of Swadeshi help Indians to be united against the British? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Large crowds at meetings took the oath of Swadeshi. Swadeshi brought into politics a new class of people without any distinction of class or creed. It taught the press to be fearless, Hindus ... their country. In this manner the idea of Swadeshi helped Indians to be united against the British.
Description : What did Lord Ripon do against the British Policy of discrimination? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Lord Ripon during his Viceroyalty presented a bill, which gave the Indian Judges authority to hear cases against the Europeans offenders.
Description : Why did not Indians unite against the British in the Sepoy mutiny?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : During whose viceroyalty was the system of Budget introduced in India? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : During whose viceroyalty was the system of Budget introduced in India?
Last Answer : Canning
Description : During which viceroyalty system of budget was introduced in India?
Description : During whose Viceroyalty, Queen Victoria was crowned with ‘Kaiser-i-Hind’ in Delhi Durbar?
Last Answer : Lytton
Description : Why do you/some people have feelings of serious resentment towards children?
Last Answer : GQ @Simone_De_Beauvoir , I’m curious, too.
Description : Why does Ralph show resentment toward jack in the chapter?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Name the Act by the British Government in the year 1919, which gave them the authority to arrest and detain suspected Indians. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Rowlatt Act.
Description : Give two reasons for industrial stagnation during the British rule in India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) The British made no attempt to revive or promote Indian industries. (ii) The British monopolized jute, tea and coffee industries.
Description : Name the policy used by Lord Dalhousie for the extension of British territories in India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Doctrine of Lapse.
Description : Who were called indentured servants? (a) Indians (b) Europeans (c) Black (d) British
Last Answer : (b) Europeans
Description : (c) Indians were outraged by the Rowlatt Act (1919) due to the following reasons : -History
Last Answer : They had hoped that after the war their hardships would be over and the government would take steps to improve their condition. On the other hand, the government got the Rowlatt Act passed in the ... decided to oppose it by non-violent civil disobedience which would start with a hartal on 6 April.
Description : If GDP exceeds GNP the possible reasons could be (a) Foreigners are earning more in India than Indians are earning in foreign countries (b) High incidence of plant and machinery wear out (c) Indian are earning more in foreign countries than foreigners earnings in India (d) None
Last Answer : (a) Foreigners are earning more in India than Indians are earning in foreign countries
Description : What misguided strategy caused lord Howe and British to fail?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : The division of Bengal Agreement 1905 by British Viceroy in India Lord Curzon that provided some relief to Muslims of East Bengal was cancelled due to strong Indian Nationalist opposition in: A. 1857 B. 1870 C. 1911 D. 1920
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : Who among the following British persons admitted the Revolt of 1857 as a national revolt? (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2011) (a) Lord Dalhousie (b) Lord Canning (c) Lord Ellenborough (d) Disraeli
Last Answer : (d) Disraeli
Description : In New Zealand, the head of the state is __________ (A) the British Monarch. (B) the Governor-General. (C) the Prime Minister.
Last Answer : (A) the British Monarch.
Description : Name two Indians who reacted against Western education. -History
Last Answer : Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore.
Description : Who Indians were holding Alice against her will?
Description : Simon Commission was boycotted by the nationalist leaders of India because: (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2011) (a) they felt that it was only an eyewash (b) all the members of the Commission were English (c) the members of the Commission were biased against India (d) it did not meet the demands of the Indians
Last Answer : (b) all the members of the Commission were English
Description : Give two examples to show that the British followed the policy of discrimination against India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) The Indians were kept out of European clubs and could not travel in the same compartment in trains in which the Englishmen travelled. (ii) The Arms Act of Lord Lytton declared keeping of arms and their trade without license as a crime, but the Europeans were exempted from this law.
Description : Give any two grievances of the peasantry against the British ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) The peasants were discontented with the official land revenue policy and the consequent loss of their land. (ii) It was the peasantry that bore the heavy burden of exorbitant taxes to provide ... and profits of the company, the cost of administration and the wars of British expansion in India.
Description : How did the salt Satyagraha become an effective tool of resistance against British colonialism in India during 1930? Explain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Salt satyagraha . Mahatma Gandhi believed that salt could be a powerful symbol to unite the whole nation. Poor peasants- against high revenue demand, trade depression, remittance of rent. . Rich ... went on strike in railway workshops shops closed down. . Local leaders were arrested.(Any three)
Description : What action did the British government take after the famous Dandi March? OR Differentiate between the reasons for the participation of the rich peasants and the poor peasants in the Civil Disobedience Movement? -SST 10th
Last Answer : . Worried by the developments, the colonial government began arresting the Congress leaders one by one. . This led to violent clashes in many places. . A month later when Mahatma Gandhi himself ... satyagrahis were attacked, women and children were beaten, and about 1,00,000 people were arrested.
Description : Give the meaning of Absentee Sovereignty. Why was it resented by the Indians? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Absentee Sovereignty means that India was being ruled by the British government from England, at a distance of thousands of miles. The Indians felt that India's wealth was being drained to England and not utilised for their welfare.
Description : Mention the popular ‘watchwords’ during the French Revolution which influence Indians due to the introduction of Western Education in India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The popular watchwords during the French Revolution which influenced Indians due to the introduction of ‘Western Education’ in India are ‘Equality’ and ‘Liberty’.
Description : What could be the reasons for the confidence of the British rulers about their position in India before May 1857? -History
Last Answer : Reasons for the confidence of the British rulers about their position in India before May 1857 The traditional rulers failed to develop independent leadership. They also failed to have independent ... the people practiced inhuman social practices. They did not rise in revolt against the Britishers.
Description : What was one of the most important reasons for why the British colonies grew to over one million people by 1750?
Last Answer : i think it might be about the economy about the opportune What you you guys think?
Description : Mention two grievance of the Mughal Emperor against the British. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) In 1849, Lord Dalhousie announced that successors of Bahadur Shah Zafar would not be permitted to use the Red Fort as their palace. They were required to shift to a place near the ... Shah Zafar, his successors would not be allowed to use the imperial titles and dignities with their names.
Description : 1. When did Mr. Attlee, Prime Minister of England, announce tile transfer of power to the Indians? 2. Who is the recepient of Nobel Prize for the development of Wireless Telegraphy? 3. ... detailed pictures of which comet nucleus? 20. Of which site of Harappan is associated with rice cultivation?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. June, 1948 2. Marconi 3. GNP 4. Typhoons 5. Samudragupta 6. Ashapurna Devi 7. habitat destruction 8. Ministry of Human Affairs 9. Indequacy of water supply 10. Tansen 11. Synthetic petrol 12. ... 14. Kerala 15. Harivijaya 16. Pituitary 17. 530 18. Homi J. Bhabha 19. Tempel 1 20. Lothal
Description : How did the British government respond to protests, clashes and attacks by the Indian against the Jallianwala Bagh incident ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) The government responded with brutal repression. (ii) Seeking to humiliate and terrorise people, Satyagrahis were forced to rub their noses on the ground. (iii) They were forced to crawl on ... (salute) to all sahibs. People were flogged and villages (around Gujranwala in Punjab) were bombed.
Description : Explain any three measures taken by the British administration to repress the movement started against the 'Rowlatt Act'. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Measures by British to repress Rowlatt satyagraha: 1. British decided to stop the nationalists. Local leaders of Amritsar were arrested. 2. Mahatma Gandhi was ordered not to enter Delhi. 3. Martial ... in Amritsar. On 13 April, the Jallianwalla Bagh massacre happened on the orders of General Dyer.
Description : Who were the first to revolt against the British? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Sepoys at Dum Dum in Calcutta.
Description : What was Nana Saheb’s grievance against the British? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The British refused to accept Nana Saheb, the adopted son of the last Peshwa Baji Rao II, as the ruler of the Maratha and was refused to get the pension which his father was getting.
Description : How did the people express their unhappiness against this decision of the British. -SST 10th
Last Answer : When the proposal was published then there was a great hue and cry from all quarters. When the partition came into effect the people started a strong movement against it known as the Anti ... felt humiliated, insulted and tricked. They were ready to sacrifice their lives and face death fearlessly.
Description : What was the nature of revolts against the British before the First War of Independence? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The revolts against the British before the First War of Independence did not pose a serious challenge as the rebellions were local, scattered and isolated. These revolts established a local tradition of struggle against the British rule.
Description : What was Nana Saheb's main grievance against the British? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The last Peshwa, Baji Rao II, had adopted Nana Sahib as his son. But the British refused to recognise Nana Sahib as the ruler of the Marathas. He was pensioned off to far away Bithur.
Description : Why did Mahatma Gandhiji decide to launch a nationwide satyagraha against the proposed Rowlatt Act ? Explain any three reasons. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Mahatma Gandhi decided to launch a satyagraha against Rowlatt Act because: 1. Indian members had completely opposed the Rowlatt Act that was by the Imperial Legislative Council in a hurry. 2. ... to begin a non-violent civil disobedience movement against this law because it was completely unjust.
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