Description : What were the views of the, Congress on partition of the country? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Congress was against the partition of the country.
Description : With whom was the last opportunity to avoid the partition of India lost? -Do You Know?
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Description : How did the partition of the country in 1947 affect the jute industry? -Geography
Last Answer : Jute: It is known as the golden fibre. Jute grows well on well-drained fertile soils in the flood plains where soils are renewed every year. High temperature is required during the time of ... its high cost, it is losing the market to synthetic fibres and packing materials, particularly the nylon.
Description : Why was it harder for Pakistan to establish itself as a working country after partition?
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Description : 1. With which does the power to extend or restrict the jurisdiction of the High Court rest? 2. Gobar gas' contains mainly which gas? 3. Which is the biggest Public Sector undertaking in the ... the Pacific Ocean)? 20. At which one place did Mahatma Gandhi first start his Satyagraha in India?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. With the Parliament 2. Methane3. Railways 4. Limestone 5. Polak 6. By its octane number 7. Rabies virus 8. President 9. Extreme heat and pressure 10. Mahatma Gandhi 11. -40° 12. French ... Ocean 15. Mahatma Gandhi 16. Parmelia 17. 65 years 18. Quartz glass 19. 11,033 m 20. Champaran
Description : In the lever of third order, load W, effort P and fulcrum F are oriented as follows (A) W between P and F (B) F between W and P (C) P between W and F (D) W, P and F all on one side
Last Answer : (A) W between P and F
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.
Description : What reason was given for the partition of Bengal by the British? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The reason for the partition as given by the British was that the partition was to introduce efficiency in the administration of the province of Bengal.
Description : Briefly state how people reacted to the partition of Bengal? -SST 10th
Last Answer : People observed 16th October 1905 the effective day for partition as a day of mourning. There were protests everywhere. People fasted, walked barefoot to the Ganges singing patriotic songs.
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 : Why were the people from Bengal opposed to its partition? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The people of Bengal were opposed to its partition because Bengolis felt that Curzon was trying to split their unity by stirring up religious differences.
Description : What were Curzon’s two real motives behind the partition of Bengal. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Curzon’s motive behind partitioning Bengal were: (i) Curb the radical Bengali nationalists and thus to weaken the nationalist movement. (ii) To set the Hindus and Muslims against each other.
Description : What was Lord Curzon’s argument in favour of the partition of Bengal. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Lord Curzon's argument in favour of the partition of Bengal was that it was too large a province to be efficiently administered by a single provincial Government. It was quite difficult for ... should be divided into two provinces which would help to improve the administration of the two provinces.
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 : Discuss how Anti-Partition Movement gave a stimulus to indigeneous industries. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The National leaders of Anti-Partition Movement adopted Boycott as the strongest weapons agairtst the partition of Bengal. It gave a stimulus to the growth of indigenous industries. Many factories, ... money was turned down. Swadeshi movement also helped to unite the Moderates and the Assertives.
Description : On the grounds of improving administrative efficiency, how Curzon justified the partition of Bengal. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Lord Curzon, who was the Viceroy of India from 1898 to 1905, became unpopular in India. The reason was that he had followed a policy against the Indians. He tried to justify the partition of Bengal by ... area of this new province was about 2,74,540 sq. km. and its population was about 31 million.
Description : Discuss about the measures taken by the British to crush the Anti-Partition Movement. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Government Measures to Crush the Bengal Movement: The government followed a policy of repression to stop the Swadeshi movement and Boycott movement, which was launched as a reaction ... to educational institutions which were suspected of participating in the Swadeshi Movement, were discontinued.
Description : “Anti-Partition movement roused the national sentiments which led to the outbusst of revolutionary activity”. Discuss in brief. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The spirit of unrest and discontent spread rapidly to different parts of the country when Bengal was divided in two parts in 1905. Lord Curzon gave the reason that the province was too large ... great national movement. At last the Government was compelled to revoke the partition of Bengal in 1911.
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 : Why did the Muslims find the partition of Bengal suited their interests. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Lord Curzon partitioned Bengal on the pretext that Bengal was too big as an administrative unit, therefore he wanted a division. But the real motive was to separate Muslims from Hindus and create ... Muslim majority as a source of their strength and also as a center of their political activity.
Description : Mention the reasons that‘made the Congress accept the Partition Proposals. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The main reasons that made the Congress accept the partition proposals were: (i) Communal riots had taken a serious turn as a result of the Direct Action Day' of the Muslim League. (ii) The ... leaders felt that further delay in the transfer of power could find India in the midst of Civil War.
Description : In what way did the outcome of the general elections in 1945-46 strengthen Jinnah’s demand for partition? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Jinnah’s demand for partition strengthened after the general elections in 1945-46 because the Muslim League could not form the Government in any province, inspite of its victories in the elections.
Description : On what grounds did the Cabinet Mission reject Jinnah’s demand for partition of India? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Cabinet Mission rejected Jinnah’s demand for partition of India on the ground that partition would involve dislocation of communication network and would involve division of armed force and service personnel.
Description : In 1942 in an effort to solve the problems of labor shortages the US began the bracero program this program brought workers into the country from?
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Description : In 1972President Richard Nixon visited which communist country in an effort to improve diplomatic relations?
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Description : by what name were the dalits referred by gandhiji? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Harijans-the name reffered to dalits by Gandhiji.
Description : Describe the salt march undertaken by Gandhiji -SST 10th
Last Answer : 'gandhiji started his salt march with his best member. he march about 240 miles about10 miles in one day and about 24 days. many people come out from their house to hear gandhiji. gandhiji tell people about non corporation movement when he stops and he finally reach dandi and violated the law
Description : What was the Rowlatt Act? How did Gandhiji oppose it? -SST 10th
Last Answer : In 1919, the Rowlatt Act was passed hurriedly through the Imperial Legislative Council, despite the united opposition of the Indian members. This Act gave the British Government enormous powers to ... Local leaders were picked up from Amritsar, and Mahatma Gandhi was barred from entering Delhi.
Description : Why did Gandhiji call off the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922 -SST 10th
Last Answer : (a) In 1922 the Chauri Chaura incident where 22-23 policemen died due to violent class between people and police disheartened Gandhiji. He did not tolerate violence at any cost. Thus he called off Non- ... Indian member in it . Also the commission did not give any hope of ' Swaraj of the Indians.
Description : Analyse the circumstances which led Gandhiji to choose abolition of salt tax as the most important demand of the Civil Disobedience Movement. -SST 10th
Last Answer : On 31 January 1930, Mahatma Gandhi sent a letter to Viceroy Irwin stating eleven demands. Some of these were of general interest; others were specific demands of different classes, from industrialists ... 6th April he reached Dandi and violated the laws by manufacturing salt by boiling sea water.
Description : Why did Gandhiji decide to launch a nation wide ‘Satyagraha’ against the proposed Rowlatt Act 1919 ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Rowlatt Act was passed through the Imperial Legislative Council on a report of the Sedition Committee, headed by Justice Rowlatt. (ii) It was the black act which gave the government and ... the Council. This Act became one of the factors due to which Gandhiji launched Non-Cooperation Movement.
Description : What were the three local issues in which Gandhiji experimented his technique of Satyagraha during the years 1917-1918 ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The three local issues were Champaran satyagraha ; Kheda satyagraha and Ahmedabad satyagraha. (i) Champaran Satyagraha. In the first experiment indigo farmers were encouraged to raise their voice ... better wages. The British had to increase the wages along with reforms in working conditions.
Description : Why was the Non-Cooperation Movement launched by Gandhiji ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) After returning from Africa in 1915 Gandhiji launched some local satyagraha's but he was looking for an opportunity to launch a national level movement against the Britishers. (ii) ... with the Non-cooperation Movement to bring the Muslims under the umbrella of a unified national movement.
Description : How was the Non-Cooperation Movement converted into a national movement by Gandhiji ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Hindu-Muslim Unity : Mahatma Gandhi felt the need to launch a more broad-based movement in India. He was certain that no such movement could be organized without bringing the Hindus and Muslims ... of the need to start a non-cooperation movement in support of Khilafat as well as for Swaraj.
Description : Why salt was chosen as a weapon by Gandhiji to fight against the Britishers ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Salt was something consumed by the rich and the poor alike, and it was one of the most essential items of food. (ii) The tax on salt and the government monopoly over its production, revealed the most oppressive face of the British rule. (iii) Salt was chosen to give the movement a wide base.
Description : Why was the Civil Disobedience Movement called off by Gandhiji ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) When Indian leaders were arrested, angry crowds demonstrated in the streets of Peshawar, facing armoured cars and police firing. Many were killed. (ii) A month later, when Gandhiji himself was ... .e Gandhi-Irwin pact. (v) Under such a situation Gandhiji decided to call off the movement.
Description : Why was the Civil Disobedience Movement relaunched by Gandhiji? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Failure of the Second Round Table Conference : In December 1931, Gandhiji went to London for the conference, but the negotiations broke down, and he returned disappointed ... , demonstrations and boycotts. With great apprehension, Mahatma Gandhi relaunched the Civil Disobedience Movement.
Description : Name any two methods used by Gandhiji to fight against the Britishers. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Satyagraha (ii) Non-Violence.
Description : Name any four places where Satyagraha was launched by Gandhiji. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Champaran - Bihar (ii) Kheda - Gujarat (iii) Ahmedabad - Gujarat (iv) South Africa
Description : When was Non-Cooperation Movement withdrawn by Gandhiji ? Give reason. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Non Cooperation movement was withdrawn in 1922 because of a violent incident in Chauri Chaura.
Description : Mention any three efforts made by Gandhiji to get Harijans their rights. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) He said that the Swaraj would not come for a hundred years if untouchability was not eliminated. (ii) He organised Satyagraha to secure them entry into temples, and access to public ... B.R. Ambedkar through which some seats were reserved for them in provincial and central legislative councils.
Description : Name the movement launched by Gandhiji during the Great Depression of 1929. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Civil Disobedience Movement
Description : How did gandhiji visualize women -SST 10th
Last Answer : Gandhi visualized a fundamental role for women as instruments of social change because they constituted the primary influence on the future citizens of the country and half the nation's strength in ... could discriminate better between the good and the bad in their heritage and cherish the good.
Description : Mention 3 places where Gandhiji successfully organized the Satyagraha movement ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Satyagraha movements were successfully organised by Mahatma Gandhi in various places after arriving in India. He organised a satyagraha at Champaran in Bihar in 1916 to inspire the peasants to struggle ... . A satyagraha movement was organised in Ahmedabad, in 1918, amongst cotton mill workers.
Description : Did the dalits participate in the Civil Disobedience Movement? OR Examine the background of the Poona Pact of 1932 in the light of differences between Gandhiji and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar? -SST 10th
Last Answer : . Initially, Congress had ignored the dalits for fear of offending the sanatanis, the conservative high-caste Hindus. . But Mahatma Gandhi believed that swaraj would not come even after a ... and a separate electorate. . So dalit participation in the Civil Disobedience Movement was limited.
Description : Why did Gandhiji decide to launch a nationwide satyagraha against the proposed Rowlatt Act 1919? How was it organised? Explain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Satyagrah against the proposed Rowlatt Act 1919: . The Rowlatt Act was hurriedly passed through the Imperial Legislative Council. . Indian members unitedly opposed it. . It gave government ... repress political activities. . It allowed detention of political prisoners without trials for two years.
Description : Why did Gandhiji decide to withdraw the 'Non-Cooperation Movement in February 1922? Explain any three reasons. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Gandhiji decided to withdraw the Non-Cooperation movement because the main objective of ahimsa i.e. non-violence was not being followed by the satyagrahis. He felt the need of training the ... was still able to unite everyone and shaped the creation of mass mobilization at the national level.
Description : Gandhiji's idea of Satyagraha emphasized the Power of truth and the need to search for truth.' In the light of this statement assess the contribution of Gandhiji towards Satyagraha. -SST 10th
Last Answer : 1. Gandhiji strongly believed that non-violence was the most powerful weapon in the struggle against injustice. He believed that the dharma of non-violence could help in uniting all the ... Rowlatt Act, protests that followed the Non-cooperation movement as well as the Civil Disobedience Movement.
Description : Why did Gandhiji launch the Civil Disobedience Movement ? Explain any three reasons. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Gandhiji launched the Civil Disobedience Movement for the following reasons - 1. The demand for purna swaraj i.e. full independence was formalised during the Lahore Congress Session. 26 January 1930 ... violation of British laws in order to break the foundations of the British government in India.
Description : Why did Mahatma Gandhiji decide to call off the Civil Disobedience Movement ? Explain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : 1. The Salt March started by Gandhiji from Sabarmati Ashram to the coast of Dandi marked the beginning of the Civil Disobedience Movement. Thousands of people in different parts of the country ... situation continued to turn violent from both sides, Mahatma Gandhi decided to call off the movement.