QUESTION PAPER-MODERN INDIA

QUESTION BANK QUESTIONS
1A. Fill in the blanks
i. _________ provided the leadership to the underground movement in Quit India Movement. (Jay Parkash Narayan, Acharya Narendra Dev, Dr. Lohia)
ii. _______ raised the Indian National Army. (Subash Chandra Bose, Rasbihari Bose, Lala Hardayal) (Oct. 97; Oct. 99)
iii. The Act of 1935 granted _____. (Dominion Status, Complete Independence, Provincial autonomy)
iv. ________ was chosen as the first Satyagrahi for the Individual Satyagraha. (Acharya Vinoba Bhave, Jawahar Lal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel)
v. Azad Hind government was established by ______. (Subash Chandra Bose, Rasbihari Bose, Lala Hardayal) (March 00)
1B.
Match the followings
a.
i. Jawahar Lal Nehru Faizpur Session of Indian National Congress
ii. Netaji Subash Chandra Bose ‘Rani of Jhansi’ Regiment
iii. Dr. Lakshmi Swaminathan The Naval Mutiny in Mumbai
iv. B. C. Dutt The Naval Mutiny in Karachi
Azad Hind Government.
b. (March 97)
i. Midnapur Maharashtra
ii. Balia Orissa
iii. Talcher Uttar Pardesh
iv. Satara Madhya Pardesh
Bengal

1C
Writing the following events in chronological order. (Oct. 98)
i. Cripps Mission
ii. Individual Satyagraha
iii. The provincial Congress ministries resigned
iv. Establishment of Azad Hind Government.
2. Write the answer of the following in 2-3 sentences.
i. Why did Indian National Congress decide to take part in the elections held under the 1935 Act?
ii. What was Jawahar Lal Nehru’s demand at the Ramgarh session of the Indian National Congress in 1940?
iii. Why did Subash Chandra Bose decide to go to Japan from Germany? (Oct. 96; 99; 01)
iv. What was Subash Chandra Bose’s view regarding the British policy at the out break of the World War II?
v. Give details about the implementation of programmes of public welfare done by the provincial Congress Ministries. (Oct. 98) (March 2001)
3. Give Reasons in two-three sentences.
i. The Indian officers and ratings on the British warship ‘Talwar’ in Mumbai mutinied.
ii. The ‘Indian National Congress rejected the Cripps’ proposal. (March 96) (Oct. 97)
iii. The British Government kept Subhash Babu under house arrest.
iv. Indian National Army failed in the freedom struggle.
v. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose decided to go to Japan from Germany. (March 2001)
vi. The British Government cancelled the sentence of the INA officers.
vii. The Indian Congress at Faizpur was significant.
viii. The Congress Ministries in the provinces resigned at the end of 1939. (Oct. 97)
ix. Congress Ministries resigned on November 1, 1939. (March 00)
x. The British Prime Minister sent Sir Strafford Cripps to India in 1942.
xi. The Congress and the Muslim League rejected the Cripps Proposals. (March 96) (Oct. 97)
4. Write answer of the following in 5-6 sentences.
i. What were the changes brought about in Indian administration in accordance with 1935 Act?
ii. What measures were taken by the British government to suppress the ‘Quit India’ Movement?
iii. What demands did the peasants put before the Faizpur Congress Session?
iv. State the main features of the Faizpur Congress Session.
v. Mention the work of the underground leaders during the ‘Quit India’ Movement?
vi. What was the “The Cripps Mission Plan?”
vii. State the provisions of the Act of 1935.
Question : 5 Write the answer of following in 20 lines
i. Give an account of the Salt Satyagraha with the help of the following points.
1) Reasons for launching of Salt Satyagraha.
2) Places where Salt Satyagraha was launched.
3) Women’s participation.
ii. Mention the contribution of Azad Hind Sena (Indian National Army) with the help of the following points. (March 2001)
1) Background of the foundation of the Azad Hind Sena.
2) Struggle of Azad Hind Sena.
3) The retreat of Azad Hind Sena.
iii. Describe the movement of 1942 with the help of the given points.
1) The resolution of the Congress Working Committee.
2) Quit India Resolution.
3) People’s participation.
iv. Write a note on the Indian National Army with the help of the given points.
1) Foundation of the Indian National Army.
2) Work of Indian National Army.
3) Imprisonment of the Indian National Army’s officers.
4) The Trial of Indian National Army officer.
v. Give a detailed account of the 1942 Quit India Movement with the help of the following points. (March. 97)
1) Background of the Movement.
2) Quit India Resolutions.
3) The work of the underground leaders.
vi. State the contribution of Netaji Subash Chandra Bose to the Indian Freedom struggle.
1) Establishment of Forward Block.
2) Establishment of the Azad Hind Government.
3) Contribution to the Freedom Struggle.
vii. Give an account of “Indian National Army” with the help of the following points. (March 99)
1) Foundation of the Indian National Army.
2) Contribution of Indian National Army.
3) Participation of people
4) Failure of Indian National Army.
5) Trial of INA officers and soldiers.
viii. Mention the contribution of Subash Chandra Bose in India’s Freedom Movement with the help of the following points.
1) Role of Netaji in World War II.
2) His Organisational work.
3) Contribution of Azad Hind Sena.
ix. Give an account of the “Quit India” movement of 1942 with the help of following points. (March 97; Oct. 01)
1) The objectives of the Movement. (Oct. 98)
2) “Quit India’ resolution.
3) Main events of the Movement.
x. Mention the contribution of Subash Chandra Bose in India’s freedom movement with the help of the following points.
1) Foundation of Azad Hind Sena.
2) Slogans and work.
3) Participation of the masses.
xi. Write about the clauses of Government of India Act 1935.