History Practice Quiz 31

Q1.Who extensively toured during the summer of 1920 to mobilize popular support for the Non-Cooperation Movement?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel. B. Subhas Chandra Bose and Bhagat Singh. C. Mahatma Gandhi and Shaukat Ali. D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Lala Lajpat Rai.

Q2.During the months between September and December 1920, what was a significant concern among many within the Congress regarding the Non-Cooperation proposals?

A. The movement might lead to popular violence. B. The movement was not radical enough to achieve Swaraj. C. The British government would immediately grant complete independence. D. The proposed boycott of foreign goods was economically unfeasible for Indians.

Q3.In the context of the Non-Cooperation Movement, what did foreign cloth symbolize?

A. Indian economic self-reliance. B. Western economic and cultural domination. C. The unity between different social groups. D. The success of British textile industries.

Q4.What was the common call to which various social groups responded during the Non-Cooperation-Khilafat Movement, despite differing interpretations of its meaning?

A. Purna Swaraj B. Swaraj C. Complete Independence D. Self-Rule

Q5.The Justice Party, which did not boycott council elections in Madras during the Non-Cooperation Movement, was primarily a party of which group?

A. Brahmans B. Non-Brahmans C. Merchants D. Farmers

Q6.One of the primary reasons for the Non-Cooperation Movement slowing down in the cities was that Khadi cloth was often more expensive than what?

A. Hand-spun cotton B. Locally woven fabric C. Mass-produced mill cloth D. Imported silk garments

Q7.Besides the cost of Khadi, what other significant problem contributed to the slowdown of the Non-Cooperation Movement in cities?

A. Lack of leadership from Gandhiji B. Insufficient funding from local merchants C. Slow establishment of alternative Indian institutions D. Increased British repression

Q8.After its initial phase in the cities, the Non-Cooperation Movement spread to the countryside, drawing in the struggles of which two main groups?

A. Industrial workers and artisans B. Landlords and zamindars C. Peasants and tribals D. Educated elites and government officials

Q9.Who led the peasant movement in Awadh in the years after the war?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru B. Mahatma Gandhi C. Baba Ramchandra D. Vallabhbhai Patel

Q10.Before leading the peasant movement in Awadh, Baba Ramchandra had a unique background. What was it?

A. He was a talukdar who joined the peasants. B. He was a sanyasi who had worked as an indentured labourer in Fiji. C. He was a merchant whose property was looted. D. He was a police officer in the United Provinces.

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History Practice Quiz 31