The British separated Burma (Myanmar) from India in 1935. What was the major reason of this separation?
Important Questions on Modern History
Consider the following statements in regard to Indian Home rule movement.
1. S Subramaniam lyer and Annie Besant headed the league in Calcutta.
2. Jinnah led the Delhi division of the movement.
3. Most activities were undertaken in the cities of Calcutta, Bombay and Madras and the head was situated in Delhi.
Identity the incorrect statements.
1. The Salt Satyagraha began on March 12, 1930 and ended in Dandi with Gandhi breaking the Salt Act on April 6, 1930.
2. Gandhi chose April 6 to launch the mass breaking of the salt laws for a symbolic reason- it was the first day of 'National Week', begun in 1919 when Gandhi conceived of the national hartal (strike) against the RowlattAct.
3. Instead of choosing the direct route from Ahmedabad to Dandi, Gandhiji chose to pass through areas under the rulers of the princely states to avoid arrest.
4. Lord Reading was the British Viceroy during Salt Satyagraha.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
1. It was formed to co-ordinate political activities in the Princely States.
2. It urged the Princely States to introduce democratic representative government.
3. It represented the people of princely states in the First Round Table Conference.
4. It played a major role in the merger of Princely Sates with the Indian dominion after independence.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
With reference to Congress Socialist Party, consider the following statements.
1. It advocated the boycott of British goods and the evasion of taxes.
2. It wanted to establish the dictatorship of the proletariat.
3. It advocated a separate electorate for minorities and oppressed classes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements about Gandhiji's Movement
1 . The movement was based on truth and non-violence.
2. Only the brave and strong could practice satyagraha and be the part of movements.
3. Non-cooperation movement withdrew because the followers were not practising satyagraha.
Which of the above is/are correct?
