In which of the following years Mahatma Gandhi inspired the peasants of Champaran district of Bihar to struggle against the oppressive plantation system:
1916
1917
1918
1918
In which one of the following Indian National Congress Sessions, the idea of ‘Non- Cooperation Movement’ was accepted?
Lahore Session
Nagpur Session
Calcutta (Kolkata) Session
Calcutta (Kolkata) Session
Why is cheap and affordable credit important for the country’s development? Explain three reasons.
How are M.N.Cs. spreading their production across countries? Explain with an example.
What would happen if Government of India puts heavy tax on import of Chinese toys? Explain any three points.
Describe the process of unification of Germany.
OR
Describe infrastructural projects which were developed by the French colonizers in Vietnam.
Nationalist feelings were widespread among middle-class Germans, who in 1848 tried to unite the different regions of the German confederation into a nation-state governed by an elected parliament. This liberal initiative to nation- building was, however, repressed by the combined forces of the monarchy and the military, supported by the large landowners of Prussia. From then on, Prussia took on the leadership of the movement for national unification.
Its chief minister, Otto von Bismarck, was the architect of this process carried out with the help of the Prussian army and bureaucracy. Three wars over seven years- with Austria, Denmark and France- ended in Prussian victory and completed the process of German unification.
In January 1871, the Prussian king, William I, was proclaimed German Emperor in ceremony held at Versailles
OR
The infrastructural projects developed by the French colonisers in Vietnam were:
(i) Building canals and draining lands in the Mekong delta to increase cultivation.
(ii) The vast system of irrigation works-canal and earthworks to increase rice production.
(iii) Construction of trans-Indo-China rail network to link the northern and southern parts of China and Vietnam.
Why did Non-Cooperation Movement gradually slowdown in cities? Explain any three reasons.
Two features − A and B are marked in the given political outline map of India. Identify these features with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines marked in the map:
(A) The place where Indian National Congress Session was held in September 1920.
(B) The place where the Peasant Satyagraha was held in Gujarat.
OR
Locate and label the following items with appropriate symbols on the same map:
(i) Chauri-Chaura − The place of calling off the Non-Cooperation Movement (N.C.M.).
(ii) Amritsar − The place where Jallianwala Bagh Incident took place.