Indian Nationalism | MCQs

Explanation

• The Nehru Report was published on August 28, 1928, at the Lucknow conference.
• It appealed for dominion status and a federal government setup for India.
• The committee was chaired by Motilal Nehru, with Jawaharlal Nehru as a member.
• Muhammad Ali Jinnah voted against this report and responded with his 14 Points.

Explanation

Indian National Congress was founded on 28 December 1885 

It was founded at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay 

Its Headquarters is located in New Delhi

Explanation

Mohammed Ali Jinnah resigned from the Imperial Legislative Council in protest against the Rowlatt Act of 1919, which he deemed oppressive and unjust.

It is also known as the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919.

It was passed on March 18, 1919, in Delhi.

In the same year, Quaid-e-Azam's daughter, Dina, was born.

Explanation

• The Quit India Movement was launched after the failure of the Cripps Mission in 1942.
• The Cripps Mission was an attempt by the British government to secure Indian cooperation during World War II, but it failed due to various reasons, including the distrust between the British and the Indian National Congress.
• The Quit India Movement, led by Mahatma Gandhi, was a call for immediate independence and an end to British rule in India.

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The Indian National Congress was formed in 1885 with the primary purpose of providing a platform for civic and political dialogue among educated Indians.

The Congress was established by Allan Octavian Hume, a retired British Indian Civil Service officer, with the goal of creating a space where Indians could discuss and address political and social issues.

The Congress also aimed to promote Indian participation in the governance of their own country and to advocate for Indian rights and interests.

Explanation

It is in response to the partition of Bengal by the British.

It was a campaign to boycott British goods and promote Indian industries.

The Swadeshi Movement was launched on August 7, 1905,

Explanation

Partition of Bengal was announced on 19 July 1905 by Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India

The Hindu, Christian, Anglo-Indian, Parsi, and Sikh communities were largely opposed to the partition of India (and its underlying two-nation theory),

as were many Muslims (these were represented by the All India Azad Muslim Conference)

The Hindu community strongly opposed the partition of Bengal

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In December 1911, King George V at his Coronation Darbar in Delhi announced the revocation of the Partition of Bengal.

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بیسویں صدی کے اوائل میں مہاتما گاندھی کو  کانگریس کی سربراہی دی گئی۔

گاندھی نے ہندوستان میں برطانوی راج کے خلاف غیر تشویش پسند تحریک کی قیادت کی اور کانگریس کے ذریعے ہندوستانی عوام کے حقوق کے لیے جدوجہد کی۔