Non-Cooperation And Khilafat Movements (1919-1922)

20 Questions
  1. 1
    "Sedition has become my religion" was the famous statement given by Gandhiji at the time of
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  2. 2
    Consider the following statements in respect of the Non-Cooperation Movement :
    1. The Congress declared the attainment of 'Swaraj' by all legitimate and peaceful means to be its objective.
    2. It was to be implemented in stages with civil disobedience and non-payment of taxes for the next stage only if 'Swaraj' did not come within a year and the Government resorted to repression.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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  3. 3
    Consider the following subjects with regard to Non-Cooperation Programme :
    1. Boycott of law-courts and foreign cloth
    2. Observance of strict non-violence
    3. Retention of titles and honours without using them in public
    4. Establishment of Panchayats for settling disputes
    How many of the above were parts of Non-Cooperation Programme?
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  4. 4
    Who provided legal defence to the people arrested in the aftermath of Chauri Chaura incident?
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  5. 5
    With reference to Rowlatt Satyagraha, which of the following statements is/are correct?
    1. The Rowlatt Act was based on the recommendations of the 'Sedition Committee'.
    2. In Rowlatt Satyagraha, Gandhiji tried to utilize the Home Rule League.
    3. Demonstrations against the arrival of Simon Commission coincided with Rowlatt Satyagraha.
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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  6. 6
    The Rowlatt Act aimed at
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  7. 7

    Who among the following Gandhian followers was a teacher by profession?

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  8. 8

    Who was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was passed?

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  9. 9

    Which one of the following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the massacre by the British at Jallianwala Bagh?

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  10. 10

    The name of the famous person of India who returned the Knighthood conferred on him by the British Government as a token of protest against the atrocities in Punjab in 1919 was:

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    Assertion (A): In 1916, Maulana Mohammad Au and Abul Kalam Azad resigned from the Legislative Council.
    Reason (R): The Rowlatt Act was passed by the Government in spite of being opposed by all Indian members of the Legislative Council.

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  12. 12

    Who among the following leaders proposed to adopt Complete Independence as the goal of the Congress in the Ahmedabad session of 1920?

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  13. 13

    The Hunter Commission was appointed after the:

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  14. 14

    “In this instance we could not play off the Mohammedans against the Hindus”. To which one of the following events did this remark of Aitchison relate?

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  15. 15

    The first venture of Gandhi in all-India politics was the:

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  16. 16

    Which one of the following events, was characterised by Montague as 'Preventive Murder'?

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  17. 17

    Assertion (A): Gandhi stopped the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922
    Reason (R): Violence at Chauri-Chaura led him to stop the movement.

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    Assertion (A): The Khilafat movement did bring the urban Muslims into the fold of the National Movement.

    Reason (R): There was a predominant element of anti—imperialism in both the National and Khilafat Movement.

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  19. 19

    The Sarabandi (no tax) campaign of 1922 was led by:

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  20. 20

    Consider the following statements:

    The Non-Cooperation Movement led to:

    1. Congress becoming a mass movement for the first time
    2. Growth of Hindu-Muslims unity
    3. Removal of fear of the British might from the minds of the people
    4. British government's willingness to grant political concessions to Indians

    Of these statements:

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