Introduction The Dravidian Movement stands as a pivotal force in the socio-political landscape of India, particularly in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. Emerging in the early 20th century, this movement sought to address the socio-economic injustices faced by the …
What was the primary goal of the Dravidian Movement? A) Independence from British rule B) Social equality and justice for Dravidians C) Establishment of a separate state D) Promotion of Sanskrit language Answer: B) Social equality and justice for Dravidians …
Introduction The narrative of India’s post-independence journey is incomplete without acknowledging the significant contributions of women. The struggle for freedom ignited a spirit of resilience and activism among Indian women, who played pivotal roles not only in the independence movement …
Who was the first woman to become the Prime Minister of India? a) Indira Gandhi b) Sarojini Naidu c) Sucheta Kripalani d) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Answer: a) Indira Gandhi Which of the following women played a key role in drafting …
Land reforms in post-independence India have been a significant aspect of the country’s socio-economic transformation, focusing on equity, justice, and economic development in rural India. The agrarian structure inherited from the colonial period was highly unequal, with a small number …
What was the primary aim of the Swadeshi Movement? A) Social reform B) Economic self-sufficiency C) Political independence D) Cultural revival Answer: B) Economic self-sufficiency Which event triggered the Swadeshi Movement in India? A) Partition of Bengal in 1905 B) …
Introduction The Quit India Movement of 1942, also known as the August Movement, marked a significant turning point in India’s struggle for independence from British colonial rule. Launched by Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian National Congress (INC) during World War …
What was the primary goal of the Quit India Movement? A) Demand for constitutional reforms B) Complete independence from British rule C) Social reforms D) Economic equality Answer: B) Complete independence from British rule Which leader gave the famous slogan …
Introduction The history of colonial India is marked by numerous movements that sought to challenge British imperial rule. Among these, the peasant movements stand out as pivotal moments that reflected the aspirations, grievances, and resilience of the agrarian population. The …
Which of the following was a major cause of peasant unrest in colonial India? A) High land revenue B) Agricultural reforms C) Industrialization D) Urban migration Answer: A) High land revenue The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was led by which …