What are the terms of the Poona Pact?

Answer in Brief

An agreement arrived between Gandhiji and Ambedkar came to be known as the ‘Poona Pact’.

The main terms of the Poona Pact were:-

The principle of separate electorates was abandoned. Instead, the principle of joint electorate was accepted with reservation of seats for the depressed classes.
Reserved seats for the depressed classes were increased from 71 to 148. In the Central Legislature, 18 percent of the seats were reserved.

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Chapter 1.08: Nationalism: Gandhian Phase - Exercises [Page 104]

Chapter 1.08 Nationalism: Gandhian Phase
Exercises | Q V 7. | Page 104

In Tamil Nadu C. Rajaji led the salt March from ______ to vedaranyam.

Gandhi attended the ______ held in London in 1931 after the Gandhi-Irwin pact was signed.

The Poona Pact took place between Mahatma Gandhi and ______.

Gandhiji started the Harijan Sevak Sangh to work for the removal of ______.

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan is also known as Badshah Khan founded the Khudai Khidmatgar.

Match the following:

1.	Gandhiji returned to India from South Africa	(a)	1931
2.	Jallianwala Bagh massacre	(b)	1915
3.	No tax campaign in Bardoli	(c)	1919
4.	Third Round Table Conference	(d)	1922
5.	Gandhiji revived the Civil Disobedience Movement	(e)	1932

Narrate how the tribal groups were affected by the Forest Acts enacted by the British? Who attained martyrdom for the cause of forest dwellers?

Throw light on the Round Table Conferences. How did they disappoint the Congress leaders?

______ and ______ were the leaders of the depressed classes.

______ was the forest area where the police forest and revenue officials harassed the Rampa tribals.