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The radical trend of militant nationalism in India began to emerge in the ___ and took concrete shape by ___. |
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True or False: The Indian Councils Act of 1892 satisfied the demands of the nationalists. |
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Fill in the blank: The number of Indian members in the Calcutta Corporation was reduced in ___. |
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Explain the impact of education on Indian society during the rise of militant nationalism. |
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The spread of education increased awareness among the masses, leading to greater political consciousness, but also resulted in rising unemployment and underemployment among educated individuals, highlighting poverty and the underdeveloped state of the economy under colonial rule. |
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True or False: The growth of confidence and self-respect among nationalists led to the belief that the masses could contribute significantly to the struggle for independence. |
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What was one of the key ways the revolutionary wing of the militant nationalist movement sought to challenge British rule? |
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By advocating for direct action and the involvement of the masses in the struggle for independence, emphasizing self-effort and sacrifice. |
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What significant event in 1905 demonstrated Japan's military capabilities and challenged European colonial narratives? |
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Japan's victory over Russia in 1905 demonstrated its military capabilities and challenged the prevailing narrative of European invincibility. |
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True or False: The younger elements within the Congress were satisfied with the achievements of the Moderates during 1906-1916. |
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False. The younger elements were dissatisfied with the achievements of the Moderates. |
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The reactionary policies of Curzon created a sharp reaction in the Indian mindset due to his refusal to recognize ___ as a nation. |
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What term describes the methods of peaceful and constitutional agitation used by Moderates, which were criticized by younger nationalists? |
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Fill in the blank: The intellectual and moral inspiration of the new leadership in India was primarily ___ in origin. |
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What impact did the defeat of the Italian army by Ethiopians in 1896 have on Indian perceptions of colonial power? |
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It opened the eyes of Indians to the possibility of economic progress and resistance against colonial powers. |
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The belief that Indians should work out their own salvation stems from a hatred for ___ rule. |
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Direct political action was deemed necessary due to the belief in the incapacity of the masses to ___ the authority. |
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The movement against the partition of Bengal led to the emergence of the swadeshi agitation, which was a release of the energy of the ___. |
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Fill in the blank: Personal sacrifices are required for a true nationalist to be always ready for ___. |
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To provide proper channelization of the immense potential for political struggle possessed by the masses. |
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True or False: The militant nationalists believed that the masses were not ready to express their political energy. |
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False. They believed the masses were ready to give expression to their political energy. |
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The Swadeshi Movement was primarily a response to the ___ decision to partition Bengal. |
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False - The partition was announced in July 1905 and came into force on October 16, 1905. |
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Fill in the blank: The two provinces created by the partition of Bengal were ___ and ___. |
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What was the primary method used by moderates to oppose the partition of Bengal? |
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True or False: 'Amar Sonar Bangla' was composed by Rabindranath Tagore as a response to the Swadeshi Movement. |
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Fill in the blank: The Indian National Congress declared that its goal was ___ or Swaraj. |
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What significant action did the Indian National Congress take in 1905 regarding the partition of Bengal? |
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They condemned the partition and supported the anti-partition and Swadeshi Movement. |
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The Swadeshi Movement formally began with the passage of the Boycott Resolution on ___ in Calcutta. |
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The Extremist Programme aimed to make British administration impossible through ___ and ___ actions. |