Nationalism in India

17 solved questions from Class 10 History, each with the full working. Tap any question to see the step-by-step solution.

• 1 In which year was the Partition of Bengal announced and what was the main objective behind it? easy 2 marks Partition of Bengal 1905
• 2 Explain the difference between the 'Moderate' and 'Extremist' phases of the Indian National Congress between 1885 and 1905. medium 3 marks Moderate vs Extremist phases
• 3 Calculate the number of years between the formation of the Indian National Congress (1885) and the launch of the Non‑Cooperation Movement (1920). medium 2 marks Timeline calculation
• 4 Who was the first President of the Indian National Congress? easy MCQ 1 mark First INC President
• 5 Identify two prominent leaders who advocated the 'Extremist' approach in the Indian National Congress during the early 1900s. easy 1 mark Extremist leaders of early 1900s
• 6 Calculate the average interval (in years) between the five major phases of Indian nationalism listed below: Moderate Phase (1885‑1905), Extremist Phase (1905‑1919), Non‑Cooperation Movement (1920‑1922), Civil Disobedience Movement (1930‑1934), and Quit India Movement (1942‑1945). hard 4 marks Calculating intervals between nationalist phases
• 7 The Partition of Bengal in 1905 was primarily intended to: medium MCQ 2 marks Purpose of Bengal Partition
• 8 Discuss how the Swadeshi movement (1905‑1908) influenced Indian nationalism, citing at least two specific impacts on political consciousness and economic self‑reliance. hard 3 marks Impact of Swadeshi movement
• 9 What is the primary topic or theoretical principle explored in 'Nationalism in India' (Class 10 HISTORY)? medium MCQ Chapter Core Principle
• 10 Which key mechanism or analytical rule is highlighted in 'Nationalism in India'? medium MCQ Key Analytical Mechanism
• 11 Which of the following best explains the British rationale for partitioning Bengal in 1905? hard MCQ 3 marks British administrative strategy
• 12 How many years did the Extremist Phase of the Indian National Congress last if it began in 1905 and ended in 1919? easy 1 mark Duration of nationalist phases
• 13 Which of the following best describes how the Khilafat movement influenced the political strategy of the Indian National Congress in the 1920s? medium MCQ 2 marks Congress strategy shift due to Khilafat
• 14 Calculate the average interval, in years, between the start of each of the five major phases of Indian nationalism: Moderate Phase (1885‑1905), Extremist Phase (1905‑1919), Non‑Cooperation Movement (1920‑1922), Civil Disobedience Movement (1930‑1934), and Quit India Movement (1942‑1945). hard 3 marks Calculating average interval between movements
• 15 The Non‑Cooperation Movement saw participation from 5,000 villages in 1920 and 12,000 villages in 1922. Calculate the percentage increase in village participation between these years. medium 2 marks Percentage calculation in historical context
• 16 Which of the following best captures the impact of the 1934 Round Table Conference on the nationalist movement in India? hard MCQ 5 marks Round Table Conference outcomes
• 17 In which year did the first large‑scale boycott of British goods organized by the Swadeshi movement take place? easy 1 mark Swadeshi movement year