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Puucho STATIC QUIZ 2020 – 21
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Question 1 of 5
Match List-1 and List-2 and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-1 List-2
- Moplah revolt 1. Uttar Pradesh
- Eka movement 2. Bengal
- Pabna revolt 3. Bihar
- Bakasht Movement 4. Kerala
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CorrectSolution: c)
The Malabar rebellion of 1921 (also known as Moplah revolt) started as a resistance against the British colonial rule in Malabar region of Kerala.
Eka Movement or Unity Movement is a peasant movement which surfaced in Hardoi, Bahraich and Sitapur during the end of 1921.
Pabna Peasant Uprising (1873–76) was a resistance movement by the peasants against the zamindars in Bengal in the Yusufshahi pargana (now the Sirajganj District, Bangladesh) in Pabna.
Swami Sahajanand Saraswati organised the Bakasht Movement in Bihar in 1937–1938. “Bakasht” means self-cultivated. The movement was against the eviction of tenants from Bakasht lands by zamindars and led to the passing of the Bihar Tenancy Act and the Bakasht Land Tax.
IncorrectSolution: c)
The Malabar rebellion of 1921 (also known as Moplah revolt) started as a resistance against the British colonial rule in Malabar region of Kerala.
Eka Movement or Unity Movement is a peasant movement which surfaced in Hardoi, Bahraich and Sitapur during the end of 1921.
Pabna Peasant Uprising (1873–76) was a resistance movement by the peasants against the zamindars in Bengal in the Yusufshahi pargana (now the Sirajganj District, Bangladesh) in Pabna.
Swami Sahajanand Saraswati organised the Bakasht Movement in Bihar in 1937–1938. “Bakasht” means self-cultivated. The movement was against the eviction of tenants from Bakasht lands by zamindars and led to the passing of the Bihar Tenancy Act and the Bakasht Land Tax.
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Question 2 of 5
There was no independent development of industries in India during British rule because of the:
CorrectSolution: d)
The primary motive of Britishers were to make India a net exporter of raw materials to the British industries at a cheap rate and to sell British products at a higher rate in the Indian market.
British rulers neither permitted modernisation nor did they encourage the growth of industries. Besides, there was a scarcity of basic and heavy industries.
IncorrectSolution: d)
The primary motive of Britishers were to make India a net exporter of raw materials to the British industries at a cheap rate and to sell British products at a higher rate in the Indian market.
British rulers neither permitted modernisation nor did they encourage the growth of industries. Besides, there was a scarcity of basic and heavy industries.
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Question 3 of 5
The aim of education as stated by the Wood’s despatch of 1854 was:
CorrectSolution: b)
Sir Charles Wood, the President of the Board of Control, played an important role in spreading English learning and female education in India.
Wood suggested that primary schools must adopt vernacular languages, high schools must adopt Anglo-vernacular language and at college-level English should be the medium of education. This is known as Wood’s despatch. Vocational and women’s education were also stressed upon.
One of the most favourable steps taken was to create an English class among Indian people to be used as workforce in the company’s administration.
IncorrectSolution: b)
Sir Charles Wood, the President of the Board of Control, played an important role in spreading English learning and female education in India.
Wood suggested that primary schools must adopt vernacular languages, high schools must adopt Anglo-vernacular language and at college-level English should be the medium of education. This is known as Wood’s despatch. Vocational and women’s education were also stressed upon.
One of the most favourable steps taken was to create an English class among Indian people to be used as workforce in the company’s administration.
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Question 4 of 5
With reference to the colonial rule in India, “Home Charges” formed an important part of drain of wealth from India. Which of the following funds constituted Home Charges?
1. Funds used to pay salaries and pensions of British personnel engaged in India.
2. Funds used to support the India office in London.
3. Funds used for waging wars outside India by the British.Select the correct answer code:
CorrectSolution: d)
With reference to the colonial rule in India, “Home Charges” formed an important part of drain of wealth from India. Home Charges refer to the expenditure incurred in Britain by the Secretary of State on behalf of India. They include:
- 1. Funds used to pay salaries and pensions of British personnel engaged in India.
- Funds used to support the India office in London.
- Funds used for waging wars outside India by the British.
IncorrectSolution: d)
With reference to the colonial rule in India, “Home Charges” formed an important part of drain of wealth from India. Home Charges refer to the expenditure incurred in Britain by the Secretary of State on behalf of India. They include:
- 1. Funds used to pay salaries and pensions of British personnel engaged in India.
- Funds used to support the India office in London.
- Funds used for waging wars outside India by the British.
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Question 5 of 5
Who among the following was a proponent of Fabianism as a movement?
CorrectSolution: b)
Fabianism, socialist movement and theory that emerged from the activities of the Fabian Society, which was founded in London in 1884. Annie Besant was a member of the Fabian Society.
IncorrectSolution: b)
Fabianism, socialist movement and theory that emerged from the activities of the Fabian Society, which was founded in London in 1884. Annie Besant was a member of the Fabian Society.
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