5a Flashcards
Explain the value of constructive programme in Gandhian methods.
The constructive programme like removal of
- Name two of the leading lights (main leaders) of the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1920. untouchability, uplift of women, provision of banie education, village sanitation, promotion of khadi and village industry, etc. provided the social and moral base to the National Movement.
Name any two movements launched by
Gandhiji against British rule in India.
Non-Cooperation Movement and Civil Disobedience Movement.
Which provision of the Rowlatt Act aroused widespread popular indignation?
The provision of No Dalil, No Vakil, No Appeal. Le.. No pleas, No lawyer. No appeal.
When did the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
occur?
On April 13, 1919.
Which tragic incident prompted Gandhiji to launch the Non-Cooperation Movement?
Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy
What do you mean by Non-Cooperation Movement?
It was a movement launched by Gandhiji in 1920 over the question of the injustice done to Turkey, the repression in Punjab and for Swaraj It is called the Non-Cooperation Movement because of the methods adopted in the movement
Why did Gandhiji lay emphasis on ‘Swadeshi’? Give two reasons.
a) Gandhiji favoured Swadeshi to get nd of poverty and unemployment
b) It also aimed at hampering British trade in India
Under whose leadership was the Khilafat Movement of 1920 launched?
Or
Who were the leaders of the Khilafat
movement?
Ali Brothers - Muhammed Ali and Shaukat Ali
Mention any two objectives of the Non- Cooperation Movement of 1920.
Attaining Swaraj for India
in Restoring the old status of the Sultan of turkey
Mention one item each of the positive and negative programme of the Non-Cooperation Movement.
(i) Positive Programme: Hindu-muslim Unity
(ii) Negative Programme: Boycott of British goods
Name two of the leading lights (main leaders) of the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1920.
CR Das and Rajendra Prasad
When was the Swaraj Party formed?
In December 1922
What was the main aim of Swaraj Party?
The main aim of the Swaraj Party was to enter into legislature and to use it as a political platform to gain independence
Name two of the founder members of the Swaraj Party.
C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru
Name two of the prominent Congressmen opposed to the principles of the Swaraj Party.
Sardar Patel and Rajendra Prasad
Mention any two achievements of the Swaraj Party.
(i) The leaders got opportunity to get familiar with the rules and procedures of legislative assemblies.
(ii) They drew attention of the government towards the problems such as protection to Indian industries, necessity to reduce taxes, duties, railway fares, etc
When and why was the Simon Commission appointed?
The Simon Commission was appointed in 1927 to inquire into the working of the reforms introduced in the Government of India Act 1919
Why was the Simon Commission boycotted everywhere ? Give one reason.
(i) It was boycotted everywhere because all its members were Englishmen.
(ii)The government showed no inclination towards accepting the demand for Swaraj.
Mention any two recommendations of the Simon Commission.
(i) The Provincial Legislative Councils should be enlarged.
(ii) The communal representation was to continue.
Name two leaders who encouraged socialism in the Congress.
Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhash Chandra Bose.
