8 Class.History.CW/HW.Chapter14.The Nationalist Movement (1870-1947)

CW/HW.S.St.Sheet. 

Chapter 14 History.
The Nationalist Movement (1870-1947)

Something To Know. 
A. Tick ( ) the correct option. 

1. Montague Chemsford reforms introduced 

(a) the system of Dual government. 

(b) a strong Central Government. 

(c) autonomy to the provinces of British India. 

(d) separate electorate for the Muslims, 

2.Gandhiji started the historic Dandi March from Sabarmati Asharam to Dandi on- 

(a) March 12, 1930 

(b) February 12, 1930

(c) March 13, 1930 

(d) April 13, 1930 

3. What was the British motive behind the partition of Bengal in July, 1905? 

(a) It was difficult to govern such a big province. 

(b) It was difficult to collect revenue in a large state like Bengal. 

(c) The Britishers wanted to weaken the Hindu-Muslim unity. 

(d) The Britishers wanted to win over the Muslims. 

4. Who amongst the following was not a moderate? 

(a) W.C. Bonnerjee 

(b) Pherozshah Mehta 

(c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale 

(d) Lala Lajpat Rai 

5.The slogan "Do or Die" was given during the- 

(a) Non-Cooperation Movement 

(b) Quit India Movement 

(c) Civil Disobedience Movement 

(d) Peasants and Workers Movement 

B. Fill in the blanks, 

1. The rule of East India Company ended on------- 

2. -----------was organised by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. 

3. Early phase of Congress was under ------- leaders. 

4. Home Rule League was started by ------in Madras. 

5. Rowlatt Act empowered the British to put people in jail without-------

C.Match the following. 
1.Formation of Indian National Congress  (a)1906

2 Morley Minto Reforms                            (b) 1919

3.Formation of Muslim League                  (c)1927

4 Montague Chemsford Reforms              (d)1885

5.Simon Commission to India                    (e)1990

D.Answer the following questions in brief. 

1  Mention the main demands of the radical group of the Congress 

2. State the major achievements of Lucknow Pact of 1916. 

3  Describe the contribution of Subash Chandra Bose in the freedom struggle of India. 

4. List the main features of the Lahore session of Congress in 1929. 

5. Explain any three main provisions of the Government of India Act, 1935. 

E.Answer the following questions, 

1. Who were the moderates? What were their main demands? 

2 Describe the role played by any two mass movements towards intensifying the struggle for freedom. 

3. Why did Gandhiji give a call to start Non-Cooperation Movement? Which activities gave momentum to this Movement? 

4. Describe two main features of each of Morley Minto Reforms of 1909 and Government of  India Act of 1935 as well as 1935. 

5. Quit India Movement was the last blow to the British rule in India" Give arguments in support this 

Value Based Question 

Ever since the freedom struggle under the British in India, there had been constant disagreements between the ways of the moderates, the extremists arid various reactionary leaders, such as Gandhuji, Chandrasheihar Azad, Subhash Chandra Bose and Jawaharlal Nehru, All of them contributed to the 

3. Whose way, do you feel, was more effective and why? 

2 Keeping in mind the present day problems of our country, what should be the role of citizen freedom struggle in their own ways.

Map Skill 
On an outline political map of India, locate and label the places/states associated with the following

(a) Formation of Indian National Congress 

(b) Home Rule League 

(c) Jalliawanwala Bagh Massacre.

(d) The Congress Session of 1920 

(e) Division of Congress 1907 

(f) Terminal point of the Salt March 1930 

(g) Place associated with the calling off of Non-Cooperation Movement 

Something To Do 

1. Conduct a street play to show, any one of these-

a. demonstrations against the Partition of Bengal 

b. protest against the Simon Commission at Lahore led by Lala Lajpat Rai 

c.. the Dandi March led b Gandhiji to start the Civil Disobedience Movement. 

2. Complete the given flowchart showing the years and events related to them. 

Partition of Bengal 🅪

1906 🅪

Morley Minto Reforms 🅪

1916 🅪

Rowlatt Act 🅪

1927 🅪

1935 🅪

Quit India Movement 🅪

1947 🅪

3. Visit Mahatma Gandhi's Samadhi at Rajghat. Collect information about Gandhiji from the musuem located nearby called Gandhi Smriti.