What type of flag was designed during the ‘Swadeshi Movement’ in Bengal? Explain its features.
Development of the national movement made the national leaders aware that icons and symbols helped in unifying the people of the nation. It also helped to bring about a feeling of nationalism among the people. Thus, during the Swadeshi movement in Bengal, a tricolour flag was designed.
i. The flag consisted of three colours—red, green and yellow.
ii. It also had eight lotuses which represented the eight British provinces in India.
iii. It had a crescent Moon which represented both Hindus and Muslims.
Who was proclaimed the King of United Italy in 1861?
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Who led the ‘Scholar Revolt’ in Vietnam in 1868?
“The decade of 1830 had bought great economic hardship in Europe”. Support the statement with arguments.
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“The Ho Chi Minh Trail became advantageous to Vietnamese in the war against U.S.”. Support the statement with arguments.
“The plantation workers in Assam had their own understanding of Mahatma Gandhi and the notion of Swaraj”. Support the statement with arguments.
Distinguish between pressure groups and political parties by stating any one point of distinction.
What is meant by regional political party? State the conditions required to be recognised as a ‘regional political party’.
