Struggle For Independence Of India - Study Mode

[#71] Which of the following leaders were associated with the Revolt of Khasis in 1820-32?
Correct Answer

(A) Tirut Singh and Bar Manik

Explanation

Solution: This tribal movement was led by Tirut Singh and Bar Manik , who fought against British attempts to take over control of the Khasis Hills. In 1832, the war ended when British captured Tirut Singh, as one of chief betrayed him for some pieces of gold. He died on July 17,1835. His death anniversary is commemorated every year as a state holiday in Meghalaya.

[#72] Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 decided to launch a nation wide satyagraha against the proposed __________
Correct Answer

(B) Rowlatt Act

Explanation

Solution: Mahatma Gandhi decided to launch a nation wide Satyagraha against the Rowlatt Act (Black Law and Blind Law).

[#73] Champaran, the site of Gandhi's first experiment in Satyagraha, is located in the state of
Correct Answer

(A) Bihar

Explanation

Solution: The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first Satyagraha movement inspired by Gandhi and a major revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar, India during the British colonial period.

[#74] Which Satyagraha was held at Nagpur in 1923?
Correct Answer

(D) Flag Satyagraha

Explanation

Solution: Flag Satyagraha was held at Nagpur in 1923. It was the peaceful civil disobedience that focused on exercising the right and freedom to hoist the nationalist flag.

[#75] Who led the Bardoli Satyagraha in 1928?
Correct Answer

(D) Vallabhbhai Patel

Explanation

Solution: The Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928, in the state of Gujarat, India during the period of the British Raj, was a major episode of civil disobedience and revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. The movement was eventually led by Vallabhbhai Patel, and its success gave rise to Patel becoming one of the main leaders of the independence movement.