(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

Answer the following:
(i) Name the lady in the picture shown.
(ii) Which proclamation was passed by this lady and when?

Why was the Government of India Act, 1935 passed?

In what way did the outcome of the Second World War help India’s demand for self-government?

Give any one proposal of Cripps Mission.

Name the ‘Mantra’, which was given by Gandhiji during Quit India Movement.

What was the Day of Deliverance?

When and by whom was the August offer made?

 Why was the August Offer rejected by the Congress? Give one reason.

When did the individual Satyagraha campaign start?

 Who was selected as the first satyagrahi during the Individual Satyagraha of 1940?

 Why was the Cripps Mission rejected by the Mulsim League?

What was the proposal of Cripps Mission regarding the Princely states?

Why was Sir Stafford Cripps sent to India in 1842?

When and where was the Quit India Resolution passed?

What was the major cause of the failure of the Quit India Movement?

What were the circumstances during the Second World War which forced the National leaders to launch the Quit India Movement?

Why did the Congress Ministers resign in 1839?

What was the reaction of British Government to the resignation.

How Muslim League reacted on the resignation of Congress Ministers.

Who was Stafford Cripps?