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

What was the Khilafat Movement? Name the leaders of the Khilafat Movement that was launched in India to Champion the cause of the Caliph of Turkey.
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Who were the leaders of the Khilafat Movement?

What did the Khilafat Movement consist of?

Name any three leading figures who participated in the Non-Cooperation Movement:

What were the main provisions of the Rowlatt Act?
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Mention any two provisions of the Rowlatt Act, by which people were shocked and enraged. Answer:

What was the reaction of the Indians to the Rowlatt Act?

With the coming of Gandhiji the National Movement started witnessing major and minor eventful happenings that made history. On the basis of this statement, describe about Champaran Satyagrahas in brief.

 Give one incident in Gandhiji’s life in South Africa which taught him the technique of Satyagraha.

Gandhiji introduced new ideas in politics and adopted new methods to give a new direction of The political movement. In this context, discuss Gandhiji doctrine of Satyagraha.

Explain briefly the tragedy at the Jallianwala Bagh.

What did the Non-Cooperation Movement consist of?

Give one example each to show that the following participated in the Non-Cooperation Movement, (i) Gandhiji (ii) Educated Indians and (iii) Indian masses.

The advent of Mahatma Gandhi into the Indian National Congress is 1919 brought a dramatic change in the National Movement. In this context explain four ideological tenets of the Mahatma Gandhi.

How did Gandhiji display his concern for the downtrodden and the weak people.

Which mass struggle was launched by Gandhiji on non-violence lines in 1920? Explain in brief the programmes of such a campaign.

In 1919 Gandhiji plunged into India’s struggle for freedom. He guided the affairs of the Indian National Congress with new techniques. Through various national movements he got the public support to win freedom for India. In this context explain, the reasons leading to the Non-Cooperation Movement.

Discuss the impact of Non-Cooperation Movement in Indian struggle for freedom.

Why was the Non-Cooperation Movement withdrawn? How did this decision lead to the formation of the Swaraj Party?

Explain the term Swadeshi and Boycott in the context of the National Movement in India.

Explain the reason behind the launching of the Khilafat Movement in India. Why were the Khilafat and Non-cooperation Movements merged in 1920?

Answer the following:
(i) Identify the male personality in the given picture.
(ii) Mention four ideological tenets of this Indian leader.