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प्रश्न
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Objectives of Indian National Congress.
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उत्तर
- The Indian National Congress, started in 1885 by A.O. Hume, was mainly to use the organization as an intermediary to discuss Indian social matters. The very leaders, Dadabai Naoroji, Surendra Banerjee, Gopalakrishna, Ghokale, etc., guided it well.
- The Jallianwalka Bhag massacre in 1918 created the anger against British rule. After that incident, two developments happened. Two groups within Congress, Extremists and Moderates, developed. Lala Lajpat Rai, Vipin Chandra Paul, and Bala Gangadhar Tilak got identified with extremists. Mahatma Gandhi was in the line of moderates. satyagraha, or ahimsa, became the main bullets under M.K. Gandhi to drive the British out.
- The non-cooperation movement of 1920 initiated by INC was a great success. The Congress leaders Shoukat Ali and Shoukat Ali burnt a police station in a remote place in UP in revenge for police excess. This movement was the greatest one that happened before independence in INC.
- India supported Britain in World War II, which helped in gaining independence. The discussions were carried out by the INC with the British. India achieved independence after a great struggle in 1947. Also, the British realized that any more extension would affect them more. Hence they gave India freedom.
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Moderate leaders -
Explain the following statement with reason.
Lord Curzon decided to partition Bengal.
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Exploitation of India by the British was direct and harsh before 1857; after 1857 it became ___________ and ___________.
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The _______ Rebellion was an armed rebellion of the Sikhs against the British policy of divide and rule.
Choose the correct answer:
_____________ approved the Ilbert Bill.
State whether the following is true or false:
Racial arrogance and racial discrimination by the British caused great resentment among Indian intellectuals.
Answer the following question:
Why did India accept the partition proposal even though it did not accept the two-nation theory?
Look at the picture given below and answer the following question.

What was the result of this conference?
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The British shattered the _______ village economy.
State whether the following statement is true or false:
Rowlatt Act was passed in 1923.
