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Nationalism in India: The Gandhian Phase | Class 10 History Chapter 8 Detailed Answers

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

Nationalism Gandhian Phase: Q&A | 10th Social Science History Ch 8

Nationalism: Gandhian Phase

10th Social Science: History: Chapter 8

V. Answer the following briefly

1. Describe the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.

  • Two prominent leaders Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal were arrested.
  • On 13 April 1919 a public meeting was arranged at Jallianwalabagh in Amritsar in defiance of the Rowlatt Act.
  • Thousands of people assembled there.
  • The British troops commanded by General Dyer surrounded the Bagh on all sides
  • Dyer ordered his men to shoot the crowd without any warning.
  • The firing lasted for ten minutes.
  • More than thousands were wounded and 379 were killed.
  • Rabindranath Tagore returned his knighthood and Gandhi surrendered his Kaiser - i - Hind medal in protest.

2. Write a note on the Khilafat Movement.

  • The First World War ended in 1918.
  • The Caliph of Turkey, who was the head of muslims all over the world was given a harsh treatment.
  • The Ali brothers - Mohamed Ali and Shaukat Ali started a mass movement of the muslims in support of the Caliph. This movement was known as Khilafat movement.
  • Gandhiji supported the Khilafat movement and he saw in it an opportunity to unit Hindus and Muslims.

3. Why did Gandhi withdraw the Non Cooperation Movement?

  • At Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh on February 5, 1922 a procession of the nationalists was organised.
  • The procession turned violent because of police action.
  • As the police found themselves outnumbered, they shut themselves inside the police station.
  • The mob burnt the police station killing 22 policemen.
  • Gandhi was upset over this and withdrew the Non Co - operation movement immediately.

4. Why was Simon Commission boycotted?

  • All the members of Simon Commission were English men. It did not have any Indian member.
  • The Indians were humiliated and angered that there was no Indian member and they had been denied the right to decide their own future. So they boycotted the Simon Commission.

5. What is Poorna Swaraj?

The Congress men were not satisfied with dominion status and they wanted Poorna Swaraj. Poorna Swaraj means complete independence.

6. Write a note on Bhagat Singh.

  • Bhagat Singh and his comrades reorganized the HRA and renamed it as Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.
  • Sanders, the British Police officer, responsible for the death of Lala Lajpat Rai was assassinated.
  • Bhagat Singh and Dutt threw a smoke bomb inside the Central Legislative Assembly in 1929.
  • Bhagat Singh was arrested and sentenced to death.
  • Bhagat Singh's courage was an inspiration for the youths in India.

7. What are the terms of the Poona Pact?

  • The principle of separate electorates was abandoned. Instead, the principle of joint electorate was accepted with reservation of seats for the depressed classes.
  • Reserved seates for the depressed classes were increased from 71 to 148. In the Central Legislature 18 percent of the seats were reserved.

Nationalism Gandhian Phase: 10th Social Science History Q&A

India Nationalism: Gandhian Phase

10th Social Science : History : Chapter 8 : Nationalism: Gandhian Phase

I. Choose the correct answer

1. Who was arrested during the anti-Rowlatt protests in Amritsar?

  1. Motilal Nehru
  2. Saifuddin Kitchlew
  3. Mohamed Ali
  4. Raj Kumar Shukla
Ans (b)

2. In which session of the Indian National Congress was Non-Cooperation approved?

  1. Bombay
  2. Madras
  3. Calcutta
  4. Nagpur
Ans (d)

3. Which among the following was declared as ‘Independence Day’?

  1. 26th January 1930
  2. 26th December 1929
  3. 16th June 1946
  4. 15th January 1947
Ans (a)

4. When was the first Forest Act enacted?

  1. 1858
  2. 1911
  3. 1865
  4. 1936
Ans (c)

5. On 8 January 1933 which day was observed ______

  1. Temple Entry Day
  2. Day of Deliverance
  3. Direct Action Day
  4. Independence Day
Ans (a)

6. Which Act introduced Provincial Autonomy?

  1. 1858 Act
  2. Indian Councils Act, 1909
  3. Government of India Act, 1919
  4. Government of India Act, 1935
Ans (d)

II. Fill in the blanks

1. Gandhi regarded Gopala Krishna Gokhale as his political guru.

2. Khilafat Movement was led by Mohamed Ali and Shaukat Ali.

3. Government of India Act 1919 introduced Dyarchy in the provinces.

4. The Civil Disobedience Movement in North West Frontier Province was led by Khan Abdul Ghaffarkhan.

5. Ramsay Macdonald announced Communal Award which provided separate electorates to the minorities and the depressed classes.

6. Usha Mehta established Congress Radio underground during the Quit India Movement.

III. Choose the correct statement

1. (i) The Communist Party of India was founded in Tashkent in 1920.
(ii) M. Singaravelar was tried in the Kanpur Conspiracy Case.
(iii) The Congress Socialist Party was formed by Jayaprakash Narayan, Acharya Narendra Dev and Mino Masani.
(iv) The Socialists did not participate in the Quit India Movement.

  1. (i) and (ii) are correct
  2. (ii) and (iii) are correct
  3. (iv) is correct
  4. (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
Ans (d)

2. Assertion: The Congress attended the First Round Table Conference.
Reason: Gandhi-Irwin Pact enabled the Congress to attend the Second Round Table Conference.

  1. Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation
  2. A is correct but R is wrong
  3. A is wrong but R is correct
  4. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation
Ans (c)

3. Assertion: The Congress Ministries resigned in 1939.
Reason: The Colonial government of India entered the war without consulting the elected Congress ministries.

  1. Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation
  2. A is correct but R is wrong
  3. Both A and R are wrong
  4. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation
Ans (d)

IV. Match the Following

Match the items in Column A with the corresponding items in Column B.

Column A

  • 1. Rowlatt Act
  • 2. Non Cooperation Movement
  • 3. Government of India Act, 1919
  • 4. Communist Party of India
  • 5. 16th August 1946

Column B

  • Surrender of titles
  • Dyarchy
  • M.N. Roy
  • Direct Action Day
  • Black Act

Correct Matches

1. Rowlatt Act - Black Act

2. Non Cooperation Movement - Surrender of titles

3. Government of India Act, 1919 - Dyarchy

4. Communist Party of India - M.N. Roy

5. 16th August 1946 - Direct Action Day

Nationalism: Gandhian Phase

Interactive Self-Assessment Quiz

I. Choose the correct answer

1. Who was arrested during the anti-Rowlatt protests in Amritsar?

2. In which session of the Indian National Congress was Non-Cooperation approved?

3. Which among the following was declared as ‘Independence Day’?

4. When was the first Forest Act enacted?

5. On 8 January 1933 which day was observed?

6. Which Act introduced Provincial Autonomy?

II. Choose the best option to fill the blank

7. Gandhi regarded ______ as his political guru.

8. Khilafat Movement was led by ______.

9. Government of India Act 1919 introduced ______ in the provinces.

10. The Civil Disobedience Movement in North West Frontier Province was led by ______.

11. Ramsay Macdonald announced ______ which provided separate electorates to the minorities and the depressed classes.

12. ______ established Congress Radio underground during the Quit India Movement.

III. Choose the correct statement

13. (i) The Communist Party of India was founded in Tashkent in 1920.
(ii) M. Singaravelar was tried in the Kanpur Conspiracy Case.
(iii) The Congress Socialist Party was formed by Jayaprakash Narayan, Acharya Narendra Dev and Mino Masani.
(iv) The Socialists did not participate in the Quit India Movement.

14. Assertion: The Congress attended the First Round Table Conference.
Reason: Gandhi-Irwin Pact enabled the Congress to attend the Second Round Table Conference.

15. Assertion: The Congress Ministries resigned in 1939.
Reason: The Colonial government of India entered the war without consulting the elected Congress ministries.

IV. Match the Following

1. Rowlatt Act
2. Non Cooperation Movement
3. Government of India Act, 1919
4. Communist Party of India
5. 16th August 1946