ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

The picture shows the revolt of 1857

How far were the greased cartridges responsible for the Revolt?

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The Congress was started in 1885.

State whether the following statement is true or false:

Unification of India as one political unit was achieved by the Indians themselves.

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The British treated the Indians at par with themselves.

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A prominent leader of the Early Nationalist groups was S.N. Bannerjee.

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How did unification of India help to bring about a feeling of nationalism among the Indians?

How did modern education bring about unity among Indians?

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Name two early all-India associations.

Why was the need for establishing an all-India organisation, representing Indian opinion, an urgent necessity?

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Differentiate between the methods of Early Nationalists and Radical Nationalists.

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List down the aims of the Muslim League.

This picture shows three Radical Nationalist leaders.

Identify and name them.

This picture shows three Radical Nationalist leaders.

Write about the methods which they suggested.

This picture shows three Radical Nationalist leaders.

What was the famous slogan raised by Bal Gangadhar Tilak?

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Mir Jafar was deposed because he was unable to meet the demands of the __________.

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In 1765, Awadh was returned to ________ but _________ and _________ were taken away and given to __________.

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__________is celebrated as United Nations Day.

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Shah Alam II granted the Company the __________ of _________, _______ and ________ in 1765.

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Warren Hastings deposed and pensioned off the Nawab of Bengal and brought Bengal under the ______, and _________ control of the Company.

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The olive branches on the UN flag symbolize_____