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Nationalism in India

Every solved example, exercise, and miscellaneous question, in the order the textbook teaches them. · 12 questions

Write in brief

8 q
  1. Explain:
    WB 2 Q1 (a)
    Why growth of nationalism in the colonies is linked to an anti-colonial movement.
  2. Explain:
    WB 2 Q1 (b)
    How the First World War helped in the growth of the National Movement in India.
  3. Explain:
    WB 2 Q1 (c)
    Why Indians were outraged by the Rowlatt Act.
  4. Explain:
    WB 2 Q1 (d)
    Why Gandhiji decided to withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement.
  5. WB 2 Q2
    What is meant by the idea of satyagraha?
  6. Write a newspaper report on:
    WB 2 Q3 (a)
    The Jallianwala Bagh massacre
  7. Write a newspaper report on:
    WB 2 Q3 (b)
    The Simon Commission
  8. WB 2 Q4
    Compare the images of Bharat Mata in this chapter with the image of Germania in Chapter 1.

Discuss

4 q
  1. DS 2 Q1
    List all the different social groups which joined the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1921. Then choose any three and write about their hopes and struggles to show why they joined the movement.
  2. DS 2 Q2
    Discuss the Salt March to make clear why it was an effective symbol of resistance against colonialism.
  3. DS 2 Q3
    Imagine you are a woman participating in the Civil Disobedience Movement. Explain what the experience meant to your life.
  4. DS 2 Q4
    Why did political leaders differ sharply over the question of separate electorates?