Description : The Hindus had laucnhed “Swadeshi Movement” (to boycott goods made in England) in the wake of: A. The Urdu-Hindi controversy 1867 B. Partition of Bengal 1905 C. Jalilanwala Bagh tragedy 1919 D. All of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : In what way did the Hindi-Urdu Controversy (1900) strain the relations between the two communities in India? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Urdu was the court language in Uttar Pradesh. The Hindu community, protested and demanded that they should be allowed to submit petitions in Hindi in Devanagri script. The Government granted ... request. Thus, the Hindi-Urdu controversy further strained the relations between the Hindus and Muslims.
Description : “If the Hindus and Muslims cannot agree even on the choice of a National Language, and if Hindus are so narrow minded as to object to Urdu, which represented a linguistic compromise between Hindi and Persian, A. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan B. Nehru C. Allama Iqbal D. None of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : Anti-Partition Agitation of 1905 was essentially aimed at undoing the Partition of Bengal. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Anti-Partition Agitation suffered from many limitations which are often described as causes of the failure of the Movement. First of all the agitationists though spoke about overthrowing the ... in 1907. These limitations however don't undermine the significance of the Anti-Partition Movement.
Description : Who led the agitation against the Partition of Bengal (1905) ? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Surendranath Banerjee'
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Description : What is the name of the song composed by Rabindranath Tagore against the Partition of Bengal in 1905 ?
Last Answer : The name of the song composed by Rabindranath Tagore against the partition of Bengal in 1905 is "Banglar Mati Banglar Jal".
Description : Who led the agitation against the Partition of Bengal (1905)?
Last Answer : Surendranath Banerjee
Description : Which Viceroy of India effected the Partition of Bengal in 1905?
Last Answer : Lord Curzon
Description : Explain the features of the boycott and Swadeshi Movement. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The word Swadeshi is a Sanskrit word. The literal meaning of the word Swadeshi is : of one's own country. Swadeshi movement a part of the Indian Independence movement was a successful ... and a boycott of civil services, army, police, court and Legislative Council, schools and foreign goods.
Description : Which countries used the idea of Swadeshi and Boycott before it was used in the Indian National Movement? -SST 10th
Last Answer : America and China used the idea of Swadeshi and Boycott before it was used in Indian National Movement.
Description : What did the people do to make Swadeshi and Boycott Movement more successful. -SST 10th
Last Answer : In all public and Anti-Partition meetings all over the region (Bengal), even other States and big town the call for total boycott and for use of Swadeshi was given. Bal Gangadhar ... The crowds disallowed shopkeepers to sell British goods. People of all shades co-operated in this agitation.
Description : What was the reaction of the British Government to the Swadeshi and Boycott Movement? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The British Government reacted sharply: (i) During 1905 to 1909, thousands of people were arrested and sent to jail. (ii) The Government grants to Schools and Colleges, participating in ... British invoked the Regulation of 1818, to suppress the movement and arrested and deported several leaders.
Description : Explain the term Swadeshi and Boycott in the context of the National Movement in India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Swadeshi: Swadeshi means producing necessary items in one's own country and using them for ones own use without being depending on foreign goods. It aimed at producing necessary goods in indigenous ... Swadeshi and Boycott were the two sides of the coin; they were complementary to each other.
Description : Briefly describe how the partition of Bengal led to die separatist tendency between the Hindus and Muslims. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The newly created Muslim majority province gave them the feeling that it was a source of strength to them and a center of their political activity, separate from die Hindus.
Description : During the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal, a tri colour flag was designed. It had eight lotuses. What did they represent? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The eight lotuses represented provinces of British India.
Description : “Boycott and Swadeshi” would be of any help today? Why or why not? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Value based question: Can have multiple answers. Students to come up with their own answer which would be marked on the basis of the value discussed and the validity of the content.
Description : How did Indians react to the call of Boycott and Swadeshi under Tilak’s leadership? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Under Tilak's leadership the movement of Swadeshi and Boycott gained momentum. The youth of Bengal marched in organised procession protesting against the partition of Bengal. British goods were burnt at ... foreign bangles and gave up the use of glass and students refused to use foreign paper.
Description : What type of flag was designed during the ‘Swadeshi Movement’ in Bengal? Explain its main features. -SST 10th
Last Answer : During the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal the flag designed was Tricolour flag. The two features of the flag were: . The colour of the flag was — Red, Green and Yellow. . It had eight where representing eight provinces in British India. . It had crescent moon representing Hindus and Muslims.
Description : What type of flag was designed during the 'Swadeshi Movement in Bengal ? Explain its main features -SST 10th
Last Answer : 1. The spread of the nationalist movement led to the emergence of icons and symbols that helped in unifying people. 2. The tricolour flag was first designed during the Swadeshi Movement that took ... . The act of carrying the tricolour during the marches was considered to be a symbol of defiance.
Description : What type of flag was designed during the ‘Swadeshi Movement’ in Bengal ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : During the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal the flag designed was a Tricolour Flag. The two features of the flag were: (i) The colour of the flag was-Red, Green and Yellow. (ii) ... lotuses representing eight provinces in British India. (iii) It had a crescent moon representing Hindus and Muslims.
Description : Describe the composition of tricolour flag designed during the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) It was designed in Bengal. (ii) It was tricolour flag. (iii) Having red, yellow and green colours. (iv) It had eight lotuses representing our eight provinces. (v) A crescent moon representing Hindus and Muslims.
Description : When was Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre Day (1919) ? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919, the day when troops of the British Indian Army under the command of Colonel Reginald Dyer openly fired into a crowd of thousands of people, who ... . Hundreds of people were killed in the Massacre that is considered as a Dark Day in history.
Description : What are the real differences between the Urdu and Hindi languages?
Last Answer : answer:The two languages are very similar-they share similar sentence and grammatical structure. Linguists generally consider them two versions of the same language, but there are key differences. Among them: * ... more like Sanskrit) and here's what Urdu looks like (more like Arabic and Persian).
Description : Explain briefly the tragedy at the Jallianwala Bagh. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Peaceful strikes were organised at Amritsar to protest against the Rowlatt Act. Two prominent Congress leaders Dr. Kitchlu and Dr. Satyapal were arrested. The people asked the Deputy Commissioner to release ... the only exit and ordered his troops to open fire killing a large number of people.
Description : Which of the following was not a method adopted during the Non Cooperation- Khilafat Movement? a. Surrender of titles awarded by the British b. Boycott of goods, courts and services c. Picketing of Liquor shops d. Breaking of the Salt Law
Last Answer : d. Breaking of the Salt Law
Description : What was the main impact of the partition of Bengal on the national movement? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The agitation against the partition of Bengal went on growing and became a great national movement known as Swadeshi and Boycott Movement.
Description : In the wake of the Zimmerman/Martin controversy, who is sure they themselves are are not subconsciously biased? Are Flutherites ready for the Bias Test?
Last Answer : My results: Your data suggest little to no difference in implicit preference between Rick Santorum and Barack Obama. Your data suggest a moderate implicit preference for White People compared to Black People.
Description : Who among the following had led the Swadeshi Movement in Delhi? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Syed Haider Raza'
Description : Who among the following had led the Swadeshi Movement in Delhi?
Last Answer : Syed Haider Raza
Description : 1. In which year was the Constituent Assembly which framed the Constitution for Independent India set up? 2. The mass-energy relation is the outcome of which teory? 3. Who is the author of the ... metric tones fish in 2010? 20. Who was appointed by Ashoka to administer justice in his empire?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. 1946 2. Special theory of relativity 3. Pameia Mountbatten 4. West Bengal 5. Syed Haider Raza 6. 15 7. 17-30 years 8. Sachidananda Sinha 9. Lowered 10. Kashmir 11. Nichrome 12. ... Assembly 14. Fishing 15. Kushans 16. Meningitis 17. Centre and States 18. Kerosene 19. Japan 20. Rajuka
Description : When was the first mail motor van brought in to service a) 1905 in England b) 1837 in England c) 1905 in India d) 1905 in Mannilla
Last Answer : a) 1905 in England
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 : How are you feeling, personally, in the wake of last week's tragedy?
Last Answer : I'm normally pretty immune to tragedy such as we saw last week, but for some reason this got to me, maybe it was because of the tender ages of those kids, or perhaps the proximity to xmas, but ... be thinking of those parents who lost their kids when xmas day comes round, if only for a brief moment.
Last Answer : The famous political organization that made its debut centered on the Partition of Bengal - the Muslim League.
Description : What was the Swadeshi movement ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Swadeshi movement was part of the Indian independence movement It was a successful economic strategy to remove the British Empire from power and improve economic conditions in India through the ... Nation. He described the swadeshi movement' as the soul of self rule or independence.
Description : What virtues did the Swadeshi Movement instill among the Indians? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Swadeshi Movement united the people of India. It instilled in the people a wave of nationalist feeling that united the whole country in its fight for the freedom from foreign rule.
Description : Give two examples to show how the Swadeshi Movement gave stimulus to native industries. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Swadeshi textile mills, match and soap factories, tanneries and potteries spread up everywhere. (ii) The Tata Iron and Steel Company refused all foreign Government help which was subscribed to Indians within three months.
Description : Give two reasons for the partial failure of the Swadeshi Movement. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The two reasons for the partial failure of the Swadeshi Movement were: (i) It had no broad base as the common man had not been touched by it. (ii) The British succeeded in creating a split between the Moderates and the Assertives in the Congress at the session held in Surat in 1907.
Description : How did the Swadeshi Movement affect culture and education? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Swadeshi Movement affected culture and education. A new type of nationalist poetry, prose and journalism charged with passion and idealism was born. The spirit of Swadeshi enabled ... lines. National educational institutions were opened for imparting literary, technical and physical education.
Description : What actions warrant a lifetime boycott of goods or services?
Last Answer : Personally, I think that, while noble, this makes no sense anymore. A lot of VWs, BMWs, etc. are built in the U.S. now. Diamler owned Chrysler for a while - so should Chrysler be boycotted? (maybe ... they be punished, so to speak, for something that they do not approve of, nor are able to change?
Description : The supported the boycott of imported goods by making tea from herbs and berries and by weaving cloth?
Last Answer : The daughters of Liberty
Description : Why did some colonists boycott English goods?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Discuss, how partition of Bengal influenced the growth of Assertive Natianalism in India. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Lord Curzon partitioned Bengal in 1905. His contention was that Bengal was too big a province to be governed by one Governor. He expressed his opinion that Bengal was partitioned for ... Meetings were held and processions taken out throughout the country and soon it assumed a national character.