ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

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The immediate cause of the Revolt was the issue of the _______.

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Social reforms such as the abolition of sati and female infanticide, and the Widow Remarriage Act caused deep resentment among the orthodox sections of society.

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In the context of the military causes of the Revolt of 1857. answer the following question:

Explain the immediate cause of the Great Revolt?

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The Indian National Congress was established in ________.

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The first session of the Indian National Congress was attended by ________ delegates.

The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by ______.

The early nationalists spread ______ among the people.

After the partition of Bengal, the assertive nationalists adopted the methods of ______ and ______ to achieve the goal of swaraj.

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Separate electorates meant that the _________voters could elect _________representatives.

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The early nationalist leaders expelled the assertive nationalists from the Congress at the _________ session in 1907.

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The early nationalists believed in the justice and fair play of the British.

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The assertive nationalists had no faith in the constitutional methods followed by the early nationalists.

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The early nationalists presented their grievances to the British in the form of protests and strikes.

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The political beliefs' aims and methods of the assertive nationalists were the same as those of the early nationalists.

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Mention two leaders of the early nationalist phase.

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Mention two leaders of the assertive nationalist phase.

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Why were the assertive nationalists disillusioned with the leadership of the early nationalists?

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When and why was Bengal partitioned?

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Where and under whose leadership was the Muslim League established?

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Mention two objectives of the Muslim League?