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ICSE-X-History

03: First Phase of the Indian National Movement

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  • Qstn #1
    Name the sections into which the Congress was divided from its very inception.
    Ans : The sections are called the Moderates and the Assertive.
  • Qstn #2
    During which period did the Moderates dominate the Congress?
    Ans : The Moderates dominated the Congress from 1885 to 1905.
  • Qstn #3
    Name any three important leaders of the Moderates.OR
    Name two leaders of the Moderates.
    Ans : The three important leaders of the Moderates were:(i) Dadabhai Naoroji(ii) Surendra Nath Banerjee Gopal Krishna Gokhale
  • Qstn #4
    What were the early nationalists called?
    Ans : They were called the 'Moderates'.
  • Qstn #5
    Why the early nationalists were called 'Moderates'?
    Ans : The early nationalists had full faith in the sense of justice of the British. For this reason, their moderate demands and methods helped them in winning the title of 'Moderates'.
  • Qstn #6
    Who were the Moderates?
    Ans : They were the early nationalists, who believed that the British always show a sense of justice in all spheres of their Government and that the British rule was for the greater good of England and India both. Thus, they insisted on a colonial form of self government.
  • Qstn #7
    State any two demands of the Moderates in respect of political reforms.
    Ans : (i) Expansion of Legislative Councils.(ii) Adequate representation of Indians in the Executive council of the Viceroy and those of the governors.
  • Qstn #8
    Mention two demands of the Moderates in respect of administrative reforms.
    Ans : (i) Indianisation of Civil Services. (ii) Repeal of Arms Act.
  • Qstn #9
    State any two demands of the Moderates in respect of economic reforms.
    Ans : (i) Protection of Indian industries.(ii) Reduction of land revenue.
  • Qstn #10
    What did the Moderates advocate in the field of civil rights?
    Ans : The Moderates opposed the curbs imposed on freedom of speech, press and association.
  • Qstn #11
    Name the moderate leader who explained the economic drain theory during the colonial times.
    Ans : Dadabhai Naoroji.
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    Section : B
    Short Answer Questions
  • Qstn #1
    Which period of the national movement is known as the period of the 'Early Nationalists? Name any three leaders of the Congress who are known as 'Early Nationalists'.
    Ans : The first phase from 1885 to 1905 of the National Movement is known as the period of Early Nationalists. Dada Bhai Naoroji, Gopal Krishan Gokhale, Feroze Shah Mehta, Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya, the leaders of the Congress were known as 'Early Nationalists.
  • Qstn #2
    Mention two reasons for the Early Nationalists' faith in the British sense of justice.
    Ans : (i) The Early Nationalists believe that loyalty to the British government was identical with loyalty to their own people and country. (ii) They believed that continuation of the British connection with India was in the interest of both England and India.
  • Qstn #3
    What were the two methods adopted by the Early Nationalists in the freedom struggle?
    Ans : The Early Nationalists carried their agitation through constitutional means by :(i) sending petitions to the high Government officials (ii) resolution
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