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Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu | 10th Social Science History Q&A

Chapter: 10th Social Science : History : Chapter 9 : Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu

Answer the questions briefly

V. Answer the questions briefly

1. List out the contribution of the moderates.
  • The moderates conducted hall meetings and they discussed the problems of the country in English.
  • They conducted mass public meetings and used vernacular languages to address the larger public.
2. Write a note on the Tirunelveli Uprising.
  • V.O.C. and Subramania Siva organised public meetings to celebrate the release of Bipin. So they were arrested and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment.
  • The arrest of these leaders sparked riots in Tirunelveli.
  • Police station, court building and municipal office were burnt.
  • The police shot dead four people.
  • The leaders were arrested.
3. What is the contribution of Annie Besant to India's freedom struggle?
  • Annie Besant started Home Rule League in 1916 and carried forward the demand for Home rule all over India.
  • She and her supporters demanded Home rule with only a nominal allegiance to British Crown.
  • She started the newspaper New India and Commonweal to carry forward her agenda.
  • She wrote two books "How India wrought for freedom" and "India: A Nation".
  • People were drawn into the stream of freedom struggle.

Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu: 10th Social Science History Q&A

Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu

10th Social Science : History : Chapter 9 : One Mark Questions & Answers

I. Choose the correct answer

1. Who was the first President of the Madras Mahajana Sabha?

  • a) T.M. Nair
  • b) P. Rangaiah
  • c) G. Subramaniam
  • d) G.A. Natesan
Ans: (b)

2. Where was the third session of the Indian National Congress held?

  • a) Marina
  • b) Mylapore
  • c) Fort St. George
  • d) Thousand Lights
Ans: (d)

3. Who said “Better bullock carts and freedom than a train de luxe with subjection”?

  • a) Annie Besant
  • b) M. Veeraraghavachari
  • c) B.P. Wadia
  • d) G.S. Arundale
Ans: (a)

4. Who among the following were Swarajists?

  • a) S. Satyamurti
  • b) Kasturirangar
  • c) P. Subbarayan
  • d) Periyar EVR
Ans: (a)

5. Who set up the satyagraha camp in Udyavanam near Madras?

  • a) K. Kamaraj
  • b) C. Rajaji
  • c) K. Santhanam
  • d) T. Prakasam
Ans: (d)

6. Where was the anti-Hindi Conference held?

  • a) Erode
  • b) Madras
  • c) Salem
  • d) Madurai
Ans: (c)

II. Fill in the blanks

1. T. Muthuswami was appointed the first Indian Judge of the Madras High Court.

2. Nilakanta Brahmachari started the secret society named Bharata Matha Society.

3. The Dravidian Association Hostel for non-Brahmin students was established by C. Natesanar.

4. Rajaji formed the first Congress Ministry in Madras.

5. Yakub Hasan was the founder of the Madras branch of the Muslim League.

6. Bhashyam hoisted the national flag atop Fort St. George on 26 January 1932.

III. Choose the correct statement

1.

  • (i) Madras Native Association was founded in 1852.
  • (ii) Tamil nationalist periodical Swadesamitran was started in 1891.
  • (iii) The Madras Mahajana Sabha demanded conduct of civil services examinations only in India
  • (iv) V.S. Srinivasanar was an extremist.
  • a) (i) and (ii) are correct
  • b) (iii) is correct
  • c) (iv) is correct
  • d) All are correct
Ans: (a)

2.

  • (i) EVR did not participate in the Non-Cooperation Movement.
  • (ii) Rajaji worked closely with Yakub Hasan of the Muslim League.
  • (iii) Workers did not participate in the Non-Cooperation Movement.
  • (iv) Toddy shops were not picketed in Tamil Nadu.
  • a) (i) and (ii) are correct
  • b) (i) and (iii) are correct
  • c) (ii) is correct
  • d) (i), (iii) and (iv) are correct
Ans: (c)

IV. Match the Following

1. MNA

2. EVR Periyar

3. S.N. Somayajulu

4. Vedaranyam

5. Thalamuthu

A. Anti-Hindi agitation

B. Removal of Neill Statue

C. Salt Satyagraha

D. Torture Commission

E. Vaikom Hero

Correct Matches:

1. MNA - Torture Commission

2. EVR Periyar - Vaikom Hero

3. S.N. Somayajulu - Removal of Neill Statue

4. Vedaranyam - Salt Satyagraha

5. Thalamuthu - Anti-Hindi agitation

Freedom Struggle in Tamil Nadu

10th Social Science : History : Chapter 9 : Interactive Quiz

I. Choose the correct answer

1. Who was the first President of the Madras Mahajana Sabha?

2. Where was the third session of the Indian National Congress held?

3. Who said “Better bullock carts and freedom than a train de luxe with subjection”?

4. Who among the following were Swarajists?

5. Who set up the satyagraha camp in Udyavanam near Madras?

6. Where was the anti-Hindi Conference held?

II. Choose the best option to fill the blank

7. _________ was appointed the first Indian Judge of the Madras High Court.

8. Nilakanta Brahmachari started the secret society named _________.

9. The Dravidian Association Hostel for non-Brahmin students was established by _________.

10. _________ formed the first Congress Ministry in Madras.

11. _________ was the founder of the Madras branch of the Muslim League.

12. _________ hoisted the national flag atop Fort St. George on 26 January 1932.

III. Choose the correct statement

13.

  • (i) Madras Native Association was founded in 1852.
  • (ii) Tamil nationalist periodical Swadesamitran was started in 1891.
  • (iii) The Madras Mahajana Sabha demanded conduct of civil services examinations only in India
  • (iv) V.S. Srinivasanar was an extremist.

14.

  • (i) EVR did not participate in the Non-Cooperation Movement.
  • (ii) Rajaji worked closely with Yakub Hasan of the Muslim League.
  • (iii) Workers did not participate in the Non-Cooperation Movement.
  • (iv) Toddy shops were not picketed in Tamil Nadu.

IV. Match the Following

1. MNA
2. EVR Periyar
3. S.N. Somayajulu
4. Vedaranyam
5. Thalamuthu