Cengage Expert Team (CET) Solutions for Chapter: National Movement (1905-1918), Exercise 1: Practice Questions

Consider the following statements:

1. The second woman President of the Indian National Congress was Sarojini Naidu.
2. The first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress was Badruddin Tyabji.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to the extremists and moderates within the Congress during the years 1905-1907:

1. The extremists wanted to extend the Swadeshi and Boycott movement from Bengal to the rest of the country.
2. The moderates wanted to gradually extend the boycott from foreign goods to every form of association or cooperation with the government.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which among the following was/were the reason( s) for decline of the Swadeshi Movement by mid-1908?

1. Severe repression by the government.
2. Internal squabbles in the Congress.
3. Lack of an effective organization and party structure.

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With reference to provisions of  Montague Declaration 1917, consider  following statements: 

1. It provided for the establishment of a  government in India.

2. The declaration required   in for formation of  government. 

3. It aimed at increasing association  Indians in .

Which of the statements given above is/ correct?

With reference to Tilak's Home Rule, consider the following statements:

1. Home Rule Movement educate masses about the self- rule or home rule.
2. Tilak's Home Rule Movement was mainly restricted to Northern India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to Morley-Minto Reforms of $1909$, consider the following statements:
$1$. An Indian could now become a member of the Governor General's executive council.
$2$. The reforms introduced the system of separate electorates for Muslims and Sikhs.
$3$. It introduced an elected non-official majority in the legislative councils of the provinces.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who among the following was/were  the founding fathers of All India Muslim League?
1. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
2. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
3. Aga Khan
4. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
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The Montagu's Declaration of 20 August 1917 contained:
1. Increasing association of Indians in every branch of administration.
2. Gradual development of self- governing institutions.
3. Realization of responsible government independent of the British Empire. 
4. Progress in this policy to be achieved in successive stages.
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