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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which year was the Rowlatt Act introduced?
1915
1919
1920
1916
- 2. Multiple Choice
What was the first form of protest that Gandhiji introduced against the Rowlatt Act?
Direct action
Violence
Negotiation
Hartal followed by satyagraha
- 3. Multiple Choice
Where is Jallianwala Bagh located?
Punjab
Haryana
Gujarat
Bengal
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which one of the following is a provision of the Rowlatt Act?
Nationalists are given their rights
People can be arrested with warrant
People can be arrested and detained without warrant
Newspapers can publish news that arouse nationalism
- 5. Fill in the Blank
Mahatma Gandhi wanted non-violent civil disobedience against such unjust laws, which would start with a hartal on __________________.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Select the incidents which occurred during the introduction of the Rowlatt Act.
Rallies were organised in various cities, workers went on strike in railway workshops, and shops closed down.
Alarmed by the popular upsurge, and scared that lines of communication such as the railways and telegraph would be disrupted, the British administration decided to clamp down on nationalists.
Local leaders were picked up from Amritsar, and Mahatma Gandhi was barred from entering Delhi.
In December 1929, under the presidency of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Lahore Congress formalised the demand of ‘Purna Swaraj’ or full independence for India.
- 7. Multiple Choice
State whether True or False:-
On 1 April, the police in Amritsar fired upon a peaceful procession, provoking widespread attacks on banks, post offices and railway stations.
True
False
- 8. Fill in the Blank
Martial law was imposed and __________________________ took command.
- 9. Multiple Choice
When did the Jallianwala Bagh incident take place?
13 April
24 April
14 April
01 April
- 10. Multiple Choice
What was the outcome of the Jallianwala Bagh Incident?
The Jallianwala Bagh incident produced a moral effect, that created in the minds of satyagrahis a feeling of terror and awe.
The Jallianwala Bagh incident produced a deep effect, that created in the minds of satyagrahis a feeling of happiness and joy.
- 11. Multiple Choice
How did the government respond with brutal repression seeking to humiliate and terrorise people?
Satyagrahis were forced to rub their noses on the ground,
Satyagrahis were forced to crawl on the streets
Satyagrahis were forced to do salaam to all sahibs
People were flogged and villages were bombed
Mahatma Gandhi was sent to exile for 4 years
- 12. Multiple Choice
Choose the incidents that took place during April 1919.
Gandhian hartal against Rowlatt Act
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
Non-Cooperation and Khilafat movement
Chauri Chaura incident
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