What economic conditions in India after World War I contributed to the nationalist resurgence?

Economic hardships fueled nationalism in India.

• Post-war inflation burdened citizens.

• High taxes strained peasant resources.

• Urban discontent spurred political action.

The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms introduced a system of ___ in provincial governance.

Dyarchy, where executive powers were divided between the governor and elected ministers.

True or False: The Rowlatt Act allowed Indians to be tried without juries.

True. The Rowlatt Act permitted trials without juries and imprisonment without trial based on mere suspicion.

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on ___, resulting in significant loss of life.

April 13, 1919.

What was the primary technique Gandhi developed during his time in South Africa?

The technique of Satyagraha, which emphasized non-violent resistance and adherence to truth.

Fill in the blank: Gandhi's campaign in Champaran aimed to address the exploitation of peasants under the ___ system.

Tinkathia system.

What was the outcome of the Ahmedabad Mill Strike in 1918?

Workers received a 35% wage increase after negotiating through Gandhi's intervention.

Riddle: I am a law that allowed arrest without a warrant, my name reflects my oppressive nature. What am I?

The Rowlatt Act.

What role did returning soldiers from World War I play in the Indian nationalist movement?

They shared their experiences of fighting abroad, which inspired rural populations and increased awareness of imperialism.

True or False: The Government of India Act, 1919, granted full responsible government at the central level.

False. The Act did not provide full responsible government; the governor-general retained significant powers.