Class 10 Social Science nationalism in india test
Twenty-two questions explore how a nation was conceived from 1920 to 1942—which movement started, what provoked it, and why it was halted. The chapter teems with names and dates, and each question explains the reasoning rather than merely stating the year.
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What this test covers
- The First World War, Khilafat and the Non-Cooperation Movement
- Differing strands within the movement
- Towards Civil Disobedience
- The Salt March and the Civil Disobedience Movement
- How different social groups saw the movement
- The limits of Civil Disobedience
- The sense of collective belonging
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22 questions · 6 chapters
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- Non-Cooperation Movement7
- The Salt March and Civil Disobedience4
- Towards Civil Disobedience2
- How different social groups saw the movement3
- The limits of Civil Disobedience3
- The sense of collective belonging3
Question 1. In which year did Mahatma Gandhi return to India from South Africa?
- 1915
- 1920
- 1919
- 1905
Question 2. The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in which year?
- 1920
- 1922
- 1919
- 1930
Question 3. What was the Khilafat issue about?
- Salt taxation
- Land revenue in Punjab
- The Ottoman Caliph's treatment after the First World War
- The Rowlatt Act
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Question 4. The Non-Cooperation Movement was called off after which incident?
- Salt March
- Chauri Chaura incident
- Simon Commission arrival
- Jallianwala Bagh massacre
Question 5. The Rowlatt Act, which triggered nationwide protest, was passed in which year?
- 1923
- 1919
- 1917
- 1921
Question 6. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in which city?
- Lahore
- Ahmedabad
- Amritsar
- Delhi
Question 7. Which of these was NOT part of the Non-Cooperation programme?
- Breaking the salt law
- Boycotting foreign cloth
- Boycotting government schools and colleges
- Surrendering government titles
Question 8. The Salt March began from where and ended where?
- Ahmedabad to Delhi
- Bombay to Surat
- Sabarmati to Dandi
- Delhi to Lahore
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What is the difference between Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience?
The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22) urged people to refuse participation in British institutions, including giving up honours, avoiding schools and colleges, and rejecting foreign textiles. Civil Disobedience (1930-34) took a bolder approach by compelling citizens to violate certain colonial laws, notably through the salt law and the Salt March. Most students find the difference between withdrawal of support and active defiance confusing.
Why is the Chauri Chaura incident important?
During February 1922, a mob in Chauri Chaura in present-day Uttar Pradesh set fire to a police station, killing several policemen in the process. Gandhi stopped the Non-Cooperation Movement immediately in response, insisting that the movement had to remain entirely non-violent. This historical event stands as one of the chapter's most frequently examined facts precisely because it demonstrates Gandhi's commitment to non-violence playing out in real circumstances.
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