When was the All India Muslim League created?
1906
1907
1908
1905
What Year was Congress formed ?
1857
1892
1885
1818
What year was the Partition of Bengal?
1902
1904
What year was the Indian Mutiny?
1858
What caused the Indian Mutiny?
British religious insensitivity
Congress civil disobedience
What year was the North West Frontier Province created?
1903
1901
What did the radicals within Congress want in 1907?
Self Government
Swaraj
Leadership
Define Swaraj ?
Self Rule
Why did the Moderates change Congress's constitution in 1907?
To get rid of the radicals
To make everyone want Swaraj
To make everyone want Self Government
When congress banned radicals in 1907 it cut them off from public mood
What did the All India Muslim League gain from the Simla delegation?
authority as advisers
right to debate with Congress
reserved seats
What year were the Morley Minto Reforms ?
1909
Why did the Morley Minto reforms happen ?
In response to Gandhi
Government wanted avoid future mutiny's
Goverment wanted to improve administration
Government wanted to be better in touch with the people
In what areas of Government did Indians gain influence as a result of the Morley Minto reforms
Provincial
Administrative
Executive
Central
Viceregal
What stipulation did the Morley Minto reforms put on those who wanted to run for election?
represent a religion
Be part of a specified group
To speak english
How many out of the 168 resolutions created by the advisors selected after the Morley Minto reforms were accepted ?
32
22
24
18
28
16
The Morley Minto reforms prevented open complaint and opposition to the British Government
What year was Bengal reunited
1911
1910
1912
What year was the outbreak of WW1?
1945
1955
1914
How many Indians enlisted to fight in WW1?
828,000
827,000
728,00
How Many Indian soldiers died during WW1?
94,644
64,494
64,449
49,664
Congress started talking about Home Rule ......................... WW1?
Before, but halted plans
During
After
The Indian Councils Act is another name for
Defence of India act
Morley Minto reforms
What Year was the Defense of India Act ?
1913
1915
What was the intention behind the Defense of India Act 1915?
Stop Nationalist and revolutionary activities
Stop Civil disobedience movement
To promote British rule of India
Around what year were the home rule leagues formed
1814
1916
1920
How many people supported the Home Rule Leagues lead by Annie Beasant and Tilak ?
32,000
36,000
20,000
28,000
In 1916 Muslims wanted Home Rule
What was decided by the Lucknow Pact ?
Muslims would have reserved seats
Defense, foreign affairs and diplomacy would remain British
1/3 of central legislative council would be Muslim
What did the Montague Declaration state ?
More reserved seats
Stop revolutionary activities after War
Self Government Goal
What Year was the Lucknow pact agreed ?
What year was the Montagu Declaration ?
1927
1918
1917
When did world WW1 end?
1919
How many points did President Wilson make ?
10
12
14
What did the Rowlatt Act mean ?
detained without trial
no jury in cases
no evidence needed to be presented
death penalty
What year was the Rowlatt Act created
When was the Amritsar Massacre
1922
The name of the park where the Amritsar massacre was called Jallianwala Bagh
General ............ was responsible for the Amritsar Massacre?
Drew
Dyer
Davis
How many people were killed in the Amritsar massacre ?
389
379
428
489
369
How many people were injured during the Amritsar massacre ?
1200
1400
1800
What was the name of The Inquiry that investigated the Amritsar Massacre ?
Hunter Inquiry
Dyer Inquiry
Predator Inquiry
What year was the Hunter Inquiry ?
After the Government of India Act/ Montagu Chelmsford reforms (1919) what powers were transferred ?
Land Revenue
Agriculture
Health
Law and Justice
Works
Police
Irrigation
local self Government
Education
Labor
The montagu/ Chemsford or Government of India Act reforms gave reserved seats to minority religions and Universities
What year was the Government of India Act/ Montagu- Chelmsford reforms ?
The Government of India Act/ Montagu - Chelmsford reforms created a Dyarchy, two part power
What year was the first Non - Cooperation Campaign ?
1918-1922
1919 - 1921
1919-22
1918= 1921
Was the first non- cooperation campaign successful ?
Yes, Landlords were now controlled and the lives of Indigo workers were better
No, The campaign became violent and Gandhi was forced to stop the campaign
Gandhi used Hartals in the 1st non- cooperation campaign what is a hartal?
Boycott
Strike
Weapon
Gandhi used Swadesh in the first non-cooperation campaign, define Swadesh ?
A weapon
Why did Congress unanimously agree to take part in 2nd non-cooperation movement ?
They Partitioned Bengal
The British supported Dyer
What year did non-cooperation end ?
1921
1923
How many Hindus we're killed during the Moplah rebellion ?
600
650
500
750
How many Hindu's were forcibly converted to Islam during the Moplah rebellion ?
2500
2000
1500
What was Gandhi's goal for the 2nd non-cooperation movement ?
Swaraj in 2 year
Swaraj in 5 years
Swaraj in 1 year
How many police officers were killed at Chauri Chaura ?
Why did Ghandi call an end to the 2nd End noncooperation movement ?
Moplah Rebellion and Chauri Chaura
They were successful
The campaign wasn't successful
What year was the Simon Commission ?
1928
Who lead the Simon Commission ?
Birkenhead
Curzon
Linlithgow
Why was The Simon commission sent ?
To help Indians
The conservatives were about to loose power in England and didn't want Labor making the decisions on India
The Simon Commission supported Dominion Status ?
The Simon Commision was all Indian
The Simon commission was all British
What year was the Nehri report ?
1932
1929
What was the purpose of the Nehru report?
To set up a new Government
To make plans and Gain dominion status
To create Pakistan
Why did Jinnah retire from politics
They're was little protection for minorities in the 1928 Nehru Report
The results of the round table conferences
He no longer wanted to be part of Congress
What year was the dominion declartion ?
1926
1930
What British party we're in power during the dominion declaration ?
Conservative
Liberal
The 1929 Dominion Declartion specified that British would keep Viceroy and Military but India would handle administration
What was the conclusion to the Lahore session of congress
They were going to re spark non-cooperation
Gandhi could lead Campaign for Purna Swaraj whenever he felt best
What year was the Lahore session of congress
What date was the salt March
14th March 1930
12th April 1930
12th March 1932
14th April 1932
12 March 1930
How many supported did Gandhi choose to take par in the salt march ?
78
35
92
They're were 2 Muslims and no women in Gandhi's inner circle of supporters at the salt march because he didn't want unrest
How many people attended the morning Prayer meeting of the Salt March ?
80,000
75,000
85,000
How many people we're arrested after the salt march
10,000
15,000
How many demonstrators were there at the Dharasana Salt Plant ?
8,000
What year was the first round table conference ?
What group did not attended the first round table conference ?
British
All India Muslim League
Congress
What year was the Gandhi Irwin Pact
1933
1931
What concessions were made by Irwin in he 1931 Gandhi Irwin Pact
Inquiry into police brutality
political prisoners released
fines canceled
restriction lifted
official reinstated
What concession did Gandhi make in the 1931 Gandhi Irwin Pact
end to civil disobedience
Congress will attend the next round table conference
How many congress members attended the 1931 round table conference
none, all in Jail
1, just Gandhi
57
Gandhi argued for reserved seats at the second round table conference
Gandhi felt the the Purna Swaraj should be the only thing they could agree to at the second round table conference (1931)
The communal award (1932) gave separate representation for minorities
Who attended the third round table conference 1932
Everyone
no one worth while
everyone but congress
Between what years did congress promote Individual civil disobedience ?
1931 - 1932
1933-1934
1932- 1936
Why dd individual civil disobedience end
Mass arrests
too violent
Gandhi called a halt
What year was the Government of India Act
1935
What did the Government of India act state ?
Self Government on provincial level
Eventual federation on a national level
Purna Swaraj
What was included in the Government of India Act ?
Expanded electorate
Abolish Dyarchy
creation of provincial governments
Viceroy controls defence
Viceroy controls foreign affairs
Create Orissa and Sind out of Burma
Reserve powers of emergency state
What was the reaction to The 1935 Government of India Act ?
Too little too late
Split Over offer
Congress agreed, although they we're not happy
Princes refused to sign due to fear of loosing armies
What year was the Indian general election
1936
1942
1937
After the 1937 General election Indians we're in government
The Indians who gained power after the Indian general election (1937) spent more money on
Defense
Public Health
Further regulations on Landlords
When did WW2 start ?
1938
1939
Indians were told that they had to fight in WW2 because
Hitler was a threat to the empire they we're a part of
No one should accepted dictation by a foreign power
It was India's responsibility
What year was the Lahore resolution ?
1940
1941
What did Jinnah state in the 1940 Lahore resolution ?
Refusal to work with Congress
Pakistan
Civil Disobedience
Jinnah described Muslims as a nation
Jinnah set out his plans for Pakistan in 1940
People we're delighted by the post war settlement
The 1940 post war settlement sparked civil and individual disobedience, how many people were arrested ?
35,000
The Atlantic Charter signed by the USA wanted
self government
Cripps was a political rival to Churchill
The Cripps mission was designed to fail
Why did Congress not like the Cripps proposals in 1942
Provinces could opt out - could lead to creation of Pakistan
They were getting an Indian defense minister
They did not want the extra seats on the executive council that Cripps offered
The Quit India Resolution was made in
1947
Congress announced that they would except nothing less than Britain Quitting India in 1942
After the partition on Bengal West Bengal was majority Hindu
After the partition of Bengal east Bengal was majority Hindu