EVS , Std 4 Lesson 3 [The Road To Independence]
LESSON 3
THE ROAD TO
INDEPENDENCE
1. Who was the first foreiner to reach India in 1498?
*Vasco da Gama
2. In which year India got
Independence?
*1947 August 15
3. When did Gandhiji came back to India from South Africa?
*On 9th January1915 [at ApolloBanther Harbour,
Bombay ]
4. which day is observed as
pravasiday? [Non
Resident Indian
day]
*January 9th is observed as Pravasiday in
commemoration of arrival of Gandhiji from South Africa
5 . What was the condition of India during British rule,
when Gandhiji came back from South Africa?
* The British threatened and killed the Indians
*The British forced the Indians to obey all their laws
*Various taxes were
levied
5. Asram founded by Gandhiji in Gujarat?
Sabarmathi Asram
6.where is Sabarmathi Asram?
* on the banks of the
Sabarmati River in Gujarat
7.political father of Gandhiji?
*Gopal Krishna
Gokhale.
8. The first Sathyagraha
movement led by Gandhiji in India?
*Champaran Sathyagraha
9. The firststruggle for
peasants in India?
*chambaran
Sathyagraha
10. When did the champaran Satyagraha take place?
*In 1917
11. Where is Champaran?
*In Bihar
12. What is Satyagraha?
*Satyagraha means
holding on truth.Never accept evil, do not use violence while opposing
never give up nonviolence.
13.write about Champaran
Sathyagraha?
The peasants of Champaran Village
in Bihar were forced
to cultivate indigo in
their fields and sell it at a rate fixed by British land
owners.British land owners
levied excess taxes too. Hearingabout their
hardships Gandhiji led
Satyagraha struggle
against British in 1917. Then peasants free from misery.
14.When did Ahmedabad textile mill strike take place?
*In1918
15.where is Ahmedabad?
*Ahmedabad town
situated at the banks of the river Sabarmathi in
Gujarat.
16.What issue of labourers led to this Sathyagraha?
*It was related to raising the wages of the textile
labourers.
17.Where is Kheda?
*In Gujarat
18.When did Kheda
Satyagraha take place?
*In1918
19.What issue led to
Kheda Satyagraha?
*The Kheda Satyagraha
demanded that the taxes imposed on peasants
should be reduced when the
yields are low.
20.What is Rowlatt act?
*In march 1919 the British
government introduced an act which gave them
power to arrest and
imprison anyone they wanted without trial for
any length of time.
21.In which day Gandhiji
led nation wide hartal
against the Rowlatt act?
*In 1919 April 6
22.Who led the protest
against the Rowlett act in
Punjab?
*Dr.Saifuddin kitchalu and
Dr.Satyapalu
23.Where is
Jallianwalabagh?
*In Punjab
24.When did the
Jallianwalabagh incident
take place?
*In 1919 April 13
25.Who ordered the
Jallianwalabagh massacre?
*Michel O Dwyer
26.Who assassinated
Michel O Dwyer in 1940 ?
* Udham Sing
27.Who was the great man, gave up'sir' title in protest
against the
Jallianwalabagh incident?
* Rabindranath Tagore
28.Write a short note
about Jallianwalabagh
massacre
*In13th April 1919 a
meeting was going on
Jallianwalabagh in
Punjab to protest against
the Rowlett act of British.
Jallianwalabagh was a big open ground arrounded
by huge buildings with only one entrance.The British
soilders fired at the
unarmed crowed.More than one thousand people
were killed and many more were injured.This sad
incident is called
Jallianwalabagh massacre.
29.Gandhiji called for a
country wide strike after the Jallianwalabag incident
What was the method of
struggle?
*Non-cooperation
movement
30.Explain about
non-cooperation movement
*Non-cooperation movent
was a mass movement which was launched by
Gandhiji in 1920. It was
decided not to cooperate with British Government
at any level.
31.When do the Non-
cooperation movement
launch by Gandhiji?
*1920
32.What were the demands of the Non-cooperation
movement?
*Promote Khadi, Avoid Liquor,propagate Hindi
language,Boycott foreign
clothes
33.Relating with a freedom
struggle Gandhiji visited
Kerala for the first time.
Whatwas that struggle?
*Non-Cooperation
movement
34.Which leader of Khilafat
movement was with Gandhiji during his visit to
Kerala?
* Shoukat Ali
34.when did Gandhiji first visit Kerala?
*18th August 1920
35.What was Gandhiji's
advice to the people in Kerala?
*We, Indians are children
of one mother.Our joys and sorrows are the same.
Our goal is the freedom
of India.
36.Due to which incident
Gandhiji with drawn the Non-cooperation
movement?
* chauri chaura incident.
37.In which year Gandhiji
withdrawn the struggle
Non-Cooperation
movement
*1922
38.In which year the British
introduced the salt law?
*1882
39.What was the salt law ?
*The British levied taxes
on salt which Indians
prepared on their own
seashores.Those who did
not pay taxes could be even
imprisioned.This was salt law.
40.The violation of the salt
law marked the beginning
of ------movement in the
country.
*Civil disobedience
movement
41.where is Dandi
seashore?
*Gujarat
42.When did the Dandi march started?
*12th March 1930
43.From where did the
Dandi march started?
*Sabarmathi Asram
44.which song was sung by
Sathyagrahies during the
Dandi March led by
Gandhiji
*RagupatiRagava Raja ram
45.When did Gandhiji and his followers reached
Dandi seashore?
*5th April 1930
46.Salt Sathyagraha
occured on----
* 6th April 1930
47.write a short note on salt Sathyagraha.
*Salt is a thing we all need.
When British introduced
salt law. Gandhiji decided
to take salt as a weapon of
struggle.Gandhiji and his
followers marched from
Sabarmathi Asram for
388 kilometres and reached theDandi beach.There he
broke the salt law.
48.what did Gandhiji said
before the Dandi March?
*"I will return only if I win,
or else I will offer my body
to the seas"
49.What did Gandhiji said to the crowd after violating the salt Act?
*"This handful of salt is
the symbol of strength . This fist may be crushed
but the salt will not be
given up"
50.The main venue for the salt satyagraha in Kerala?
*payyannur in Kannur district
51.What are the centers for salt Satyagraha in Kerala?
*Payyannur and Beypore
52.Who led the salt
Satyagraha in Kerala?
*K.Kelappan
53.who is known as
"KeralaGandhi" ?
* K.Kelappan
54.which place is known as
the second Bardoil?
*Payyannur
55.Number of participants
in the salt satyagraha in
Kerala along with Kelappan?
*32
56.which song was sung by
Kelappan and his followers
on the occasion of salt
Satyagraha?
*Varika Varika sahachare
57.Who wrote the poem "varika varika sahachare"?
*Amshi Narayana Pillai
58.who led the salt
Satyagraha processional
from Palakkad to
Payyannur?
*T.R Krishna Swami
Iyar
59.Who led the salt
satyagraha processional
from Kozhikode to
Payyannur?
*K.Kelappan
60.When did the salt
Satyagraha Processional
started?
*1930,April 13
61.what is the day on which
the salt law was violated
under theleadership of
K.Kelappan ?
*1930 April 21
62.where is the movement
to the salt satyagraha
located?
*Uliyath Kadava
63.Who is the leader
wholed salt Satyagraha
on Beypore?
*Muhammed Abdul
Rahiman
64.The Treaty that ended the non-Cooperation
movement?
*Gandi-Irwin-Treaty
[1931,March 5]|
65.write a short note
about Salt Satyagraha in
Kerala?
*The Salt March was
began under the
leadership of Gandhi in
March 1930 had its effect in
Malabar too. In Kerala
broke salt law at Payyannur seacost in the
leadership of K.Kelappa
66.Write the name of
freedom fighters in
Kerala?
*T.KMadhavan,K.PKesava
Menon,A K Gopalan,
Akkamma Cherian,
Kutty Malu Amma
67.Identify the events in
Kerala related to the
freedom struggle?
*Malabar Rebellion
Wagon Tragedy
[10thNovember,1921]
Guruvayur Sathyagraha
Vaikkom Sathyagraha
68.Write a short note about
Quit India Movement
*Jawaharlal Nehru
presented the Quit India
Resolution at the Congress
session held in Bombay.
Gandhiji called for the
ultimate struggle for
freedom.The slogan"
Quit India''added vigour
to the struggle."Do or
Die',the exhoration of
Gandhiji was taken up by the masses.Everyone
including students ,joined the struggle. We celebrate
August 9 as"Quit India Day.
69.Who lead "Quit
India Movement "?
*Gandhiji
70.Who wrote the Quit India Resolution?
*Gandhiji
71.Who presented the Quit India Resolution at the
Congress session?
*Jawaharlal Nehru.
72.When was the Quit India
Resolution presented at the
congress session?
*I942, August 8
[Bombay Session]
73.Which day is celebrated
as Quit India Day?
*August 9
74.Who first coined the
term Quit India?
*Yusuf Bahroli
75.Who led the Quit India
Movement in Kerala?
*Dr. B R Menon
76.Who had given slogan
of "Door Die"during
the Quit India Movement?
*Gandhij
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