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Growth of Nationalism Flashcards

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When was the vernacular press act passed?

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1878

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The …………………………. act forbade the vernacular papers to publish any material that might excite feelings of dissatisfaction against the British government

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Vernacular Press Act

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When was Indian arms act passed?

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1878

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Indian Arms Act?

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The Indian Arms act of 1878 made it a criminal offence for Indians to carry arms without license

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Raja Rammohan Roy was the greatest social and religious reformers of the ……………………..

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19th Century

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When was Ilbert Bill passed?

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1883

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Raja Rammohan Roy was a great ………………….

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humanist

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8
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What is Monotheism?

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Worship of one god

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When was Atmiya Sabha started?

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1814

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When was Bramho Sabha started?

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1828

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What was the Brahmo Sabha renamed to?

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Brahmo Samaj

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12
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The Brahmo Samaj believed in …………………………..

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Monotheism

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Raja Rammohan Roy started a camapign for the abolition of ………………….. and …………………

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sati and purdah system

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Who was the Governor-General who made sati illegal and when?

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William Bentinck in 1829

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The Bengali weekly started by Raja Rammnohan Roy?

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Samwad Kaumudi

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What was the Persian paper started by Raja Rammohan Roy?

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Mirat-ul-Akhbar

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Raja Rammohan Roy was the initiator of …………………………

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public agitation

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In the words of Rabindranath Tagore, Raja Rammohan Roy was the …………………………………….. and ………………………………………..

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father of Indian Renaissance and the prophet of Indian Nationalism

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In 1851, Jyothiba Phule with his wife, Savitribahi Phule started one of the first ………………….. in ………..

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girls school in pune

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20
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Who was the first to use the word ‘swaraj’?

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Swami Dayanand Saraswati

21
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In which book did Jyothiba Phule describe the hardships and distress felt by the lower castes?

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Ghulamagiri

22
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Jyothiba Phule founded the ………………….

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Satya Sodhak Samaj

23
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When was the Satya Sodhak Samaj Founded?

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1873

24
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Who proclaimed the superiority of the indian culture and civilisation?

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Swami Vivekananda and Swami Dayanand Saraswathi

25
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Name some of the newspapers which played a prominent role in the Rise of Nationalism in Inda?

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Kohinoor, Times of India, The Hindu, The Statesman

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Who was the first to raise the slogan ‘India for the Indians.’?

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Swami Dayanand Saraswati

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Some prominent newspapers of the later half of the 19th century

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Amrit Bazar Patrika, The Bengali, The Tribune, The Times of India, The Hindu, The Pioneer, The Statesman

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Which was the first political association to be started in India by the Indians

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The Landholders’ Society

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When was The Landholders’ Society started?

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1838

30
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When and where was the East India Association founded?

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In London, in 1866

31
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Who founded the East India Association?

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Dadabhai Naroji

32
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Who was A.O Hume?

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A retired British member of the Indian Civil Service

33
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When was the foundation for the Indian National Union Laid?

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1884

34
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How many delegates attended the first meeting of the Indian National Union?

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72

35
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Why was the first meeting of the Indian National Union shifted from Pune to Mumbai?

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Because plague broke out in Pune

36
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Who was the president of the first meeting of the Indian National Union

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Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee

37
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When was the foundation of the Indian National Congress Laid?

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28th December 1885

38
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On whose suggestion was the name of the Indian National Union changed to Indian National Congress

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Dadabhai Naroji

39
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Who was the viceroy who favoured the formation of the Indian National Congress?

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Lord Dufferin

40
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When did the Congress hold its sessions every year?

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In the month of December

41
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Why did the Congress hold sessions in the month of December?

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To chalk out it programmes to achieve its aims

42
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Who was the president of the first session of the congress?

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W.C Bonnerjee

43
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How many delegates attended the first session of the congress?

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72

44
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Where was the second session of the Congress held?

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Kolkata

45
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Who was the president of the second session of the congress?

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Dadabhai Naroji

46
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When was the Surat Session held?

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1907

47
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Who was the president of the Surat Session?

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Rashbehari Ghosh

48
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Between whom was a dispute in the Surat Session?

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The Early Nationalists and The Assertive Nationalists

49
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When was the Congress United?

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At the Lucknow Session in 1916

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