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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Consider the following statements.
- Barrah Dacoity was organized by Dacca Anushilan under Pulian Das.
- Prafulla Chaki and Kudiram Bose staged a bomb attack on Viceroy Irwin.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
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Solution: b)
In 1908, Barrah dacoity was organised by Dacca Anushilan under Pulin Das to raise funds for revolutionary activities.
Prafulla Chaki and Kudiram Bose threw a bomb at a carriage supposed to carrying the judge, Kingsford, in Muzzafarpur.
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Solution: b)
In 1908, Barrah dacoity was organised by Dacca Anushilan under Pulin Das to raise funds for revolutionary activities.
Prafulla Chaki and Kudiram Bose threw a bomb at a carriage supposed to carrying the judge, Kingsford, in Muzzafarpur.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
The period between 1885 – 1905 is known as the era of the moderates. Which of the following were the main demands of Moderates?
- Separation of the judiciary from the executive.
- Reduction of land revenue and protection of peasants from unjust landlords.
- Abolition of salt tax and sugar duty.
- Freedom of speech and expression and freedom to form associations
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: d)
The main Demands of Moderates
- Expansion and reform of legislative councils.
- Greater opportunities for Indians in higher posts by holding the ICS examination simultaneously in England and in India.
- Separation of the judiciary from the executive.
- More powers for the local bodies.
- Reduction of land revenue and protection of peasants from unjust landlords.
- Abolition of salt tax and sugar duty.
- Reduction of spending on army.
- Freedom of speech and expression and freedom to form associations
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Solution: d)
The main Demands of Moderates
- Expansion and reform of legislative councils.
- Greater opportunities for Indians in higher posts by holding the ICS examination simultaneously in England and in India.
- Separation of the judiciary from the executive.
- More powers for the local bodies.
- Reduction of land revenue and protection of peasants from unjust landlords.
- Abolition of salt tax and sugar duty.
- Reduction of spending on army.
- Freedom of speech and expression and freedom to form associations
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements:
- Amrita Bazar Patrika, one of the oldest newspapers in India, was launched in Bengali.
- Mahratta was launched by B.G. Tilak in Marathi.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: a)
Bal Gangadhar Tilak used to run his two newspapers, Kesari, in Marathi and Mahratta in English from Pune.
Amrita Bazar Patrika was one of the oldest newspapers in India; it was launched in Bengali. It debuted on 20 February 1868. It was started by Sisir Ghosh and Moti Lal Ghosh. Amrita Bazar Patrika, which used to be a nationalist newspaper during the British rule, discontinued its publication from 1986.
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Solution: a)
Bal Gangadhar Tilak used to run his two newspapers, Kesari, in Marathi and Mahratta in English from Pune.
Amrita Bazar Patrika was one of the oldest newspapers in India; it was launched in Bengali. It debuted on 20 February 1868. It was started by Sisir Ghosh and Moti Lal Ghosh. Amrita Bazar Patrika, which used to be a nationalist newspaper during the British rule, discontinued its publication from 1986.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Why Defence of India Act 1915 was opposed by the nationalists?
- It aimed at curtailing the nationalist and revolutionary activities.
- It made a sharp distinction between European and Indian subjects.
Select the correct answer code:
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Solution: a)
The Defence of India Act 1915, also referred to as the Defence of India Regulations Act, was an emergency criminal law enacted by the Governor-General of India in 1915 with the intention of curtailing the nationalist and revolutionary activities during and in the aftermath of the First World War.
The act was first applied during the First Lahore Conspiracy trial in the aftermath of the failed Ghadar Conspiracy of 1915, and was instrumental in crushing the Ghadr movement in Punjab and the Anushilan Samiti in Bengal.
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Solution: a)
The Defence of India Act 1915, also referred to as the Defence of India Regulations Act, was an emergency criminal law enacted by the Governor-General of India in 1915 with the intention of curtailing the nationalist and revolutionary activities during and in the aftermath of the First World War.
The act was first applied during the First Lahore Conspiracy trial in the aftermath of the failed Ghadar Conspiracy of 1915, and was instrumental in crushing the Ghadr movement in Punjab and the Anushilan Samiti in Bengal.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
The Congress split in 1907 was due to the issue of
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Solution: c)
The Congress split in 1907. The Moderates were opposed to the use of boycott. They felt that it involved the use of force. However, the extremists insisted on the use of mass boycott movements, protests and strikes to make a point against the British.
After the split the Congress came to be dominated by the Moderates with Tilak’s followers functioning from outside.
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Solution: c)
The Congress split in 1907. The Moderates were opposed to the use of boycott. They felt that it involved the use of force. However, the extremists insisted on the use of mass boycott movements, protests and strikes to make a point against the British.
After the split the Congress came to be dominated by the Moderates with Tilak’s followers functioning from outside.
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