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प्रश्न
What undue advantage did a moneylender have according to the land laws introduced by the British.
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उत्तर
According to the land laws introduced by the British, a moneylender could charge a high rate of interest. He could also get the land owned by farmer transferred to him instead of the money.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The establishment of the Indian National Congress led to the development of the National Movement in India. In this context answer the following:
Mention four basic beliefs of the Early Nationalists.
Name the two books that Dadabhai Naoroji authored explaining the ‘Drain of India’s Wealth’.
What feelings did the re-discovery of India’s past foster among Indians?
Name the British officer who promoted railway construction in India in the 19th century.
Name the political organisation founded by Mr. A. O. Hume.
Why was the British Government friendly with the Congress in its initial stage?
There were various factors that promoted the growth of Nationalism in India in the 19th century. Give the meaning of ‘Nationalism’ in this context.
How did the railways prove to be a blessing in disguise to Indians?
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
“… the Indians who actively worked for the creation of an all-India political organization represented new social forces that were increasingly opposed to the exploitation of India for British interests. They needed an organization that would fight for India’s political and economic advancement.”
From Freedom Struggle
Answer the following on the basis of above passage and pictures:
(i) In the context of the above, identify the two individuals in Pictures 1 and 2, who were the early leaders of the organization to be formed.
(ii) How did the person in Picture 1 explain the economic exploitation of India for British interest?
Nationalism refers to the feeling of oneness that emerges when people consider themselves as one nation. With reference to the growth of nationalism, answer the following:
- Name the first President of the Congress.
- Mention any two of its objectives.
