Social Science- History- Nationalism in India

Bombay ✘ Calcutta ✘ Lucknow ✘ Amritsar ✔

He wanted to show his power. ✘ Firing was ordered because it was an unruly crowd. ✘ Because his object, as he declared later, was to 'produce a moral effect' to create fear in the minds of 'satyagrahis'. ✘ He ordered to fire because he noticed a j sudden unrest in the crowd. ✔

Amritsar ✘ Meerut ✘ Lahore ✘ Lucknow ✔

The Rowlatt Act forbade the Indians to : qualify for administrative services. ✘ The Rowlatt Act had denied Indians the right to political participation. ✘ The Rowlatt Act imposed additional taxes on Indians who were already groaning under the burden of taxes. ✘ The Rowlatt Act authorised the government to imprison any person i without trial and conviction in a court of j law ✔

Satyagraha' means use of physical force to inflict pain while fighting. ✘ Satyagraha' does not inflict pain, it is a : non-violent method of fighting against oppression. ✘ Satyagraha' means passive resistance and is a weapon of the weak. ✘ Satyagraha' was a racist method of mass agitation. ✔

He used violent method of stone pelting. ✘ He used arson to bum down government offices. ✘ He fought with the principle of 'an eye for i an eye'. ✘ He practised open defiance of law, ; peaceful demonstration, satyagraha and non-violence. ✔

Lord Mount batten ✘ Lord Dalhousie ✘ Lord Irwin ✘ None of these ✔

Karachi Congress ✘ Haripur Congress ✘ Lahore Congress ✘ Lucknow Congress ✔

left the plantations and headed home. ✘ went on strike. ✘ destroyed the plantations. ✘ None of these ✔

It introduced the Salt Law. ✘ It increased taxes on land. ✘ It gave the British the power to arrest and detain a person without a trial. ✘ It put a ban on the Congress party. ✔